Volleyball Recap: Alamosa's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 2:14pm

Volleyball Recap: Alamosa Mean Moose vs. Eaton Reds

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Alamosa can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Eaton Reds on Friday. The Mean Moose's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

While Alamosa ultimately came up short, they really made Eaton work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 25-17.

Alamosa's offense was headlined by Laci Christensen and Aubrey Rothermich, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Morgan Ortega and her 22 assists. Addison Rice controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.

Evie Gavette was nothing short of spectacular for Eaton: she had 20 digs. Gavette is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 18 games she's played.

Alamosa's loss dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Eaton, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-2.

Alamosa has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Resurrection Christian on the 16th. As for Eaton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Platte Valley on the 16th.

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