Los Lunas is 7-0 against Rio Grande since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Los Lunas Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Rio Grande Ravens at 6:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Los Lunas challenged Atrisco Heritage Academy on Thursday. Los Lunas was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Atrisco Heritage Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Los Lunas took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-10, 25-11.
Los Lunas relied on the efforts of Lauren Shiplet, who had ten digs, and Madison Pruitt, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Pruitt has posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They put the hurt on Del Norte with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-22, 25-23.
Los Lunas pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Rio Grande, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
Everything went Los Lunas' way against Rio Grande in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Los Lunas made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Los Lunas since the team 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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