With a playoff game on the line, Armijo rose to the challenge on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Antelope Titans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royals.
While Armijo won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-23, 25-19.
Rhema Johnson paced Armijo's offense, picking up four kills. Johnson got some help from
Hope Amparo and her 15 assists. Finally,
Janelle Fahrmeir kept Armijo's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Armijo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Antelope, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Armijo will venture away from home to square off against Christian Brothers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Christian Brothers has won ten straight at home, while Armijo won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Antelope does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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