On Wednesday, Southeast Career Tech faced Cimarron-Memorial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners fell just short of the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans by a score of 3-2. The Roadrunners' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cimarron-Memorial scored at least 11 points in every set. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 20-25, 15-11.
Despite the loss, Southeast Career Tech had strong showings from Libbie Ferreiro, who had 12 digs and six aces, and Jazmin Evenden, who had 12 digs. Ferreiro is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Southeast Career Tech was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive contests.
Southeast Career Tech's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-10 record this season.
Southeast Career Tech will stay at home for another game and welcome Durango at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durango is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Southeast Career Tech will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they will head out to square off against Green Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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