Centennial is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Las Cruces is on a 16-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Centennial Hawks will welcome the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Centennial beat Organ Mountain 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 28-26, 15-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, everything went Las Cruces' way against Alamogordo on Saturday as Las Cruces made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Las Cruces took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-9, 25-12.
Emma Rose Barrera and Jaden Holguin were among the main playmakers for Las Cruces as the former had seven digs and two aces and the latter had seven digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Holguin a new career-high in aces.
Las Cruces was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Centennial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Las Cruces, their win bumped their record up to 17-0.
Centennial suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Las Cruces in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Centennial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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