Volleyball Preview: Loving Falcons vs. Dexter Demons
The Loving Falcons will square off against the Dexter Demons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Monday, Loving didn't have quite enough to beat Artesia and fell 2-1. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 19-25.
Meanwhile, Dexter came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Tigers 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Demons have posted against the Tigers since October 19, 2017.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-15, 25-18.
Alexa Miramontes was the offensive standout of the game as she had 14 kills and two blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lanissa Carrillo, who had seven kills, four aces, and a block.
Carrillo wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Dexter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive contests.
Loving's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Dexter, their record is now 5-1.
Loving came up short against Dexter in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can Loving avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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