After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Los Lunas, West Mesa was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rio Grande Ravens , sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
West Mesa had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 20-25, 25-19, 25-23, 15-9.
West Mesa's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aresha Silver, who had six kills, six digs, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Leanne Chavez, who had 17 digs and a kill.
West Mesa's record now sits at 7-11. As for Rio Grande, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 7-11.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Albuquerque the next time they take the court. Rio Grande will host Albuquerque at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while West Mesa will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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