Atrisco Heritage Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Vikings. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 13 in a row.
Atrisco Heritage Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 25-22, 25-22.
Leading Valley to victory were Divyna Ibarra-Villegas and Penelope Jimenez. Ibarra-Villegas had 11 digs and four aces, while Jimenez had 15 digs. Those 15 digs gave Jimenez a new career-high.
Valley has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Atrisco Heritage Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Cibola on the 28th. As for Valley, they will face off against Silver at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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