The Wiggins Tigers will square off against the Alamosa Mean Moose at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wiggins will be strutting in after a victory while Alamosa will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Wiggins made easy work of Caliche and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
The victory didn't come easy: Caliche scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-10, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, Alamosa's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Durango by a score of 3-2.
Alamosa actually scored more points across those five sets (104-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 18-25, 12-25, 15-13.
Despite the defeat, Alamosa saw an underclassman step up: Addison Rice had 22 digs. Those 22 digs set a new season-high mark for Rice.
Wiggins is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Alamosa, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-3.
Wiggins came up short against Alamosa in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Wiggins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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