Volleyball Preview: Escalante Lobos vs. Mesa Vista Trojans
Escalante is 10-0 against Mesa Vista since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Escalante Lobos will challenge the Mesa Vista Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Escalante came up short against Questa and fell 3-1. The Lobos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Escalante ultimately came up short, they really made Questa work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 21-25, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Mesa Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to McCurdy.
While Mesa Vista was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into McCurdy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12, 25-14.
Escalante's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Mesa Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Escalante was able to grind out a solid win over Mesa Vista when the teams last played on October 10th, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Escalante since the team 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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