The Tohatchi Cougars will challenge the Navajo Prep Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Tohatchi is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Santa Fe Indian just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against the Braves, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since September 21st.
Tohatchi was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Santa Fe Indian work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Navajo Prep posted their biggest win since November 9, 2023 on Thursday. Everything went their way against Newcomb as Navajo Prep made off with a 3-0 victory.
Navajo Prep was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-21.
Tohatchi's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3. As for Navajo Prep, their win bumped their record up to 5-14.
Tohatchi took their victory against Navajo Prep in their previous meeting on October 1st by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tohatchi since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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