Volleyball Preview: Albuquerque Bulldogs vs. Las Cruces Bulldawgs
The Albuquerque Bulldogs will square off against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Albuquerque is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Albuquerque is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Albuquerque was ranked ninth). Albuquerque lost 3-0 to Centennial on Tuesday.
While Albuquerque was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-21, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Volcano Vista with a sharp 3-0 win.
Las Cruces' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Volcano Vista between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-17.
Emma Rose Barrera and Caleigh Garcia were among the main playmakers for Las Cruces as the former had eight digs and three aces and the latter had six digs and two aces.
Albuquerque's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Las Cruces, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
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