Volleyball Preview: Monahans Loboes vs. Fort Stockton Panthers
Monahans has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Fort Stockton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Monahans made easy work of Pecos and carried off a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Loboes have posted against the Eagles since October 17, 2020.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Fort Stockton had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 3-0 win.
Fort Stockton was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24, 25-14.
Fort Stockton can attribute much of their success to Victoria Maldonado, who had 15 digs. Maldonado is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played.
Monahans' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-19. As for Fort Stockton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season.
Monahans beat Fort Stockton 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Fort Stockton's Alyssa Rangel, who had 16 digs and 20 assists. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Monahans to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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