Jemez Valley is 0-4 against Penasco since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Jemez Valley is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Escalante, falling 3-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
While Jemez Valley was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Escalante's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Penasco lost 3-0 to Springer last Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Penasco was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Jemez Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Penasco, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Jemez Valley might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Penasco when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Jemez Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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