Sandia Prep has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Del Norte Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Del Norte took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sandia Prep, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Sandia Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Hot Springs, taking the game 3-1.
Sandia Prep was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 19-25, 25-21, 25-10.
Mila Stefanovic went supernova for Sandia Prep, getting 20 digs. With that strong performance, Stefanovic is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Meanwhile, Del Norte came up short against Grants last Tuesday and fell 3-1.
While Del Norte had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 20-25, 25-18.
Sandia Prep is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Del Norte, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything went Sandia Prep's way against Del Norte when the teams last played back in September of 2018, as Sandia Prep made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Sandia Prep repeat their success, or does Del Norte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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