On Thursday, Centennial faced Durango in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Centennial Bulldogs fell just short of the Durango Trailblazers by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trailblazers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
Centennial started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-11.
Durango's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Natalia Chomakos, who had 19 digs and two aces.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 23-12. As for Durango, they pushed their record up to 21-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centennial will face off against Palo Verde at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Durango, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Las Vegas, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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