Volleyball Preview: Taos Tigers vs. Moriarty Pintos
The Taos Tigers will face off against the Moriarty Pintos at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Taos is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Taos sidestepped Los Alamos for a 3-2 win.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Taos got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Moriarty came up short against Los Alamos on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 16-25, 25-19.
Moriarty's defeat came about despite a quality game from Kristina Means, who had nine digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Means a new career-high in aces.
Taos has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Moriarty, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Taos took their victory against Moriarty in their previous meeting back in October by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taos 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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