New Mexico High School Volleyball - Jal tips Lovington
August 19, 2025: Lovington, NM 88260 Fans at Tuesday's non-league contest between the Jal Panthers (Jal, NM) and the host Lovington Wildcats (Lovington, NM), saw Jal's volleyball squad nudge Lovington by a score of 1-0.
With the win, Jal improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Panthers travel to Mesilla Valley Christian School (Las Cruces, NM) to face the SonBlazers in a non-league test on Friday, August 22. The SonBlazers go into the test with a record of 0-0.
The Wildcats now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Alamogordo for a non-league challenge on Saturday, August 23.
Match Summary
The LadyCats started their season opener with jitters that caused mental errors and evidently caused the first match against the Panthers. However, the first match ended with high energy and confidence from the Lady Cats that they could come back stronger, more themselves, and together. The next 4 games, the Lady Cats did just that & ended with a win for their season opener 4-1.