There's no place like home for Organ Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Hobbs Eagles on Tuesday. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Organ Mountain was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 26-24, 15-6.
Hobbs' loss came despite strong showings from Ellie Lentz and Brianna Dunlap. Lentz had eight digs and three aces, while Dunlap had nine kills, three digs, and three digs. The dominant performance gave Lentz a new career-high in aces.
Organ Mountain pushed their record up to 4-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hobbs, they now also have a losing record at 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Organ Mountain will head out to face off against West Mesa at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hobbs, they will venture away from home to take on Goddard at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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