Escalante was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mora Rangers/Rangerettes. The Lobos were not able to make up for their loss to the Rangers/Rangerettes from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Escalante started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-16, 25-14, 28-26.

Peyton Gallegos
| 10/16/25 @ Mora | 23 |
| 10/09/25 @ Mesa Vista | 24 |
| 10/07/25 vs Questa | 60 |
| 09/30/25 @ Cuba | 11 |
Escalante lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Peyton Gallegos, who had 23 digs and one assist. She has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Shea Archuleta, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Escalante's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Mora, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Coming up, Escalante will take on McCurdy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bobcats will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Lobos surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mora, they will square off against Mesa Vista at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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