Volleyball Preview: Las Cruces Bulldawgs vs. Centennial Hawks
Las Cruces is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Centennial is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Las Cruces Bulldawgs will face off against the Centennial Hawks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Las Cruces made easy work of Alamogordo and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Las Cruces took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-4, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Centennial beat Organ Mountain 3-1 on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 18-25, 25-17.
Centennial had a senior duo take command as Lexi Monasterio had 29 digs and Sidney Andrade had 13 digs. Those 29 digs set a new season-high mark for Monasterio.
Las Cruces' record is now 22-0. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Las Cruces took their win against Centennial in their previous meeting back in October by a conclusive 3-0. Will Las Cruces repeat their success, or does Centennial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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