Hope Christian is 9-1 against Del Norte since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hope Christian Huskies will head out on the road to challenge the Del Norte Knights at 7:00 p.m. Hope Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Hope Christian had to settle for a 38-36 loss against Valley.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Zo? Mangrum, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for six straight games. Savanah Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Del Norte's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to Valley. Del Norte has not had much luck with Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Hope Christian now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Del Norte, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-16.
Hope Christian took their win against Del Norte in their previous matchup on February 6th by a conclusive 55-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hope Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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