Cibola is 9-1 against Volcano Vista since November of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cibola Cougars will square off against the Volcano Vista Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Cibola will be strutting in after a win while Volcano Vista will be coming in after a loss.
Volcano Vista is hoping to do what Farmington couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Cibola's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Cibola's way against Farmington as Cibola made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Cibola won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-22, 25-21.
Sofia Jurado had a dynamite game for Cibola, getting 23 digs. Jurado is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Volcano Vista faced Cleveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Volcano Vista lost 3-0 to Cleveland.
While Volcano Vista was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cleveland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-14, 25-23.
Cibola pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Volcano Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Cibola has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Volcano Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cibola took their victory against Volcano Vista in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cibola 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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