Sanford proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by three) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Pagosa Springs Pirates 3-2. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sanford wouldn't go down easily and took Pagosa Springs into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 26-24, 25-19, 19-25, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Pagosa Springs lost, don't look at Tatiana Monterroso. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and three aces.

Mustangs
08/30/25 @ Pagosa Springs | 3-2 |
08/28/25 vs Monte Vista | 3-0 |
08/23/25 @ Gunnison | 3-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Sanford, bringing their record up to 3-0. As for Pagosa Springs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Sanford will square off against Swink at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pagosa Springs, they will face off against Alamosa at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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