Organ Mountain hasn't had much luck against Centennial recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Organ Mountain Knights will square off against the Centennial Hawks at 7:00 p.m.
Organ Mountain is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Las Cruces just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Bulldawgs.
While Organ Mountain was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Las Cruces' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Centennial entered their tilt with Gadsden on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 3-0.
Centennial was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-20, 25-17.
Centennial's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lexi Monasterio, who had 15 digs, and Giovanni Sophia Monroy, who had six digs.
Centennial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October.
Organ Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Centennial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Organ Mountain came up short against Centennial when the teams last played back in October, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Monasterio, who had 20 digs and two aces. Now that Organ Mountain knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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