Volleyball Game Preview: Cibola Cougars vs. Piedra Vista Panthers

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Previous Games

10/09/25 - Home	3-0 W
09/27/25 - Neutral	3-0 W
10/29/24 - Home	3-0 W
10/10/24 - Away	3-0 W
10/31/17 - Away	3-2 W
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Cibola and Piedra Vista are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Cougars will challenge the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Cibola is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Cleveland, who was ranked third at the time (Cibola was ranked 22nd). The Cougars came up short against the Storm on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Storm: they've now lost five in a row.

The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-20.

Meanwhile, Piedra Vista came up short against Volcano Vista on Thursday and fell 3-1.

The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-14, 24-10.

Piedra Vista's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Cibola, they now have a losing record of 9-10.

Everything went Cibola's way against Piedra Vista when the teams last played on October 9th, as Cibola made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.