The Navajo Prep Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Thoreau Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Navajo Prep comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Navajo Prep came up short against Tohatchi on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Navajo Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Tohatchi work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 26-24, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Thoreau beat Newcomb 3-1 on Tuesday.
Thoreau was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 18-25, 25-21.
Thoreau's win came from a few key players Navajo Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kailee Donald, who had 13 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillianne Brondo, who had 11 digs and one assist.
Thoreau was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last two contests.
Navajo Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Thoreau, their record is now 4-7-1.
Navajo Prep suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Thoreau in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Hawks' Keira Begay, who had 20 assists and 15 digs. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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