For the first time this season, Cleveland will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to face off against the Cibola Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cleveland is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Cleveland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Las Cruces, who was ranked first at the time (Cleveland was ranked fifth). The Storm lost 3-0 to the Bulldawgs on Saturday.
While Cleveland was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-18.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Cibola duked it out with Los Lunas on Thursday. The Cougars fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2.
Cibola now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Cleveland was able to grind out a solid win over Cibola in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Storm since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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