Volleyball Recap: Tatum Coyotes vs. Hagerman Bobcats
After losing to Hagerman the last time they met, Tatum decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tatum Coyotes came out on top against the Hagerman Bobcats by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Coyotes as they're now sitting on three straight.
Tatum had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-14, 26-24.
Tatum was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive games.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Riley Martinez, who had nine digs, six kills, three aces, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Martinez has posted in her last six contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Ximena Chacon, who had 13 kills, four digs, and four blocks.
Tatum's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Hagerman, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Tatum has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Loving on the 15th. As for Hagerman, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Texico on the 15th.
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