Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Bernalillo Spartans. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 24-26, 25-18.
Ava La Doux paced Del Norte's offense, picking up eight kills. La Doux got some help from Sage Gurule and her 18 assists. Gurule was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Bernalillo, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, Del Norte and Bernalillo will both be playing Albuquerque Academy the next time they take the court. The Knights will host the Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Spartans will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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