Volleyball Recap: Durango Falls to Alamosa

Durango was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Alamosa Mean Moose. While the Demons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mean Moose 25-19 in the first set.

Durango started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final set scores came out to 19-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-23.

Devyn Edwards paced Durango's offense, picking up nine kills. Edwards got some help from Olivia Cuellar and her 18 assists. Edwards was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.

Leading Alamosa to victory were Ashlyn Rice and Addison Rice. Ashlyn had 34 assists, 20 digs, 14 kills, three aces, and a solo block, while Addison had 34 digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Egypt Holman, who had 12 digs.

Durango's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Alamosa, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Durango is taking a road trip to face off against Bayfield at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alamosa, they have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against The Village on the 19th.