Volleyball Recap: Los Lunas Tigers vs. Volcano Vista Hawks
On Saturday, Los Lunas faced Volcano Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Los Lunas Tigers' way against the Volcano Vista Hawks as the Los Lunas Tigers made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
A big factor in the win was Los Lunas' feisty defense: they held Volcano Vista to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-19.
Lauren Shiplet was nothing short of spectacular: she had 27 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Volcano Vista lost, don't look at Breanna Maestas. Despite the final result, she had 23 digs.
Los Lunas' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Volcano Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Los Lunas will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cibola at 6:00 p.m. on October 3rd. As for Volcano Vista, they will take on Rio Grande at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Volcano Vista is facing Rio Grande at the right time seeing as Rio Grande is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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