Volleyball Game Preview: Cuba Rams vs. Cottonwood Classical Prep Coyotes + Official Tickets

The Cuba Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Cottonwood Classical Prep Coyotes at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Cuba has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Cottonwood Classical Prep will come in with 13 straight wins.

Cuba lost 3-0 to Bosque on Thursday.

The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-23, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Cottonwood Classical Prep hadn't done well against Sandia Prep recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Coyotes had just enough and edged out the Sundevils 3-2. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Cottonwood Classical Prep was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-103), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 19-25, 26-24, 25-23, 18-25, 15-10.

Cuba's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4.

Cuba suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cottonwood Classical Prep in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.