Volleyball Recap: Merino Beats Haxtun for Their 12th Straight Win + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2025, 1:06pm

Volleyball Recap: Merino Rams vs. Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CO High School Activities Assn. (CHSAA) & Haxtun High School. Watch Full Replay

Rams

Previous Games

10/03/25 @ Haxtun3-0
09/30/25 vs Yuma3-0
09/23/25 vs Limon3-0
09/20/25 @ Kit Carson3-0
09/16/25 vs Weldon Valley3-0
+ 7 more games

Merino put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs 3-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in August.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Merino was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-14.

Jaylyn Lynch paced Merino's offense, picking up 17 kills. Lynch got some help from Riley Pope and her 32 assists. Lynch was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Merino's victory bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Haxtun, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.

Looking ahead, Merino will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Wiggins at 4:00 p.m. As for Haxtun, they have already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Weldon Valley on the 4th.

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