Pueblo West had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rampart Rams. This was payback for the Cyclones, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
A big factor in the win was Pueblo West's feisty defense: they held Rampart to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-10.
Bricelyn Baudino was the offensive standout of the game as she had eight digs and two aces.
When it comes to explaining why Rampart lost, don't look at Gabriella Melecio. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs. Melecio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Pueblo West pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rampart, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Pueblo West will challenge Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pueblo West is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Rampart, they will welcome Doherty at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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