Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Natalie Aguilar and Shea Archuleta Lead Escalante to Victory + How To Watch

Escalante's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Jemez Valley Warrior by a score of 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Lobos in their matchups with the Warrior: they've now won six in a row.

While Escalante might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Jemez Valley scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 13-25, 25-21.

Natalie Aguilar

Digs

09/18/25 @ Jemez Valley	11
09/13/25 @ Bloomfield	3
09/04/25 vs Monte Del Sol Charter	4
09/02/25 vs Santa Fe Indian	3
08/30/25 vs Tohatchi	3
+ 3 more games

Escalante was led to victory by Shea Archuleta and Natalie Aguilar. Archuleta had 55 digs, while Aguilar had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most digs Aguilar has posted since back in August.

Escalante picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-7. As for Jemez Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Escalante and Sanford will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jemez Valley, they will head out to take on New Mexico School for the Deaf at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.