With a playoff game on the line, Albuquerque rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Centennial Hawks by a score of 3-1. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 victory the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October.
Albuquerque walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 24-26, 25-21.
Kaelynn Ashley paced Albuquerque's offense, picking up 24 kills. Ashley got some help from
Ayva Ashley and her 40 assists.
Aleksandra Deming controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Albuquerque has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Centennial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-8.
Albuquerque has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Las Cruces on the 14th. As for Centennial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Rio Rancho on the 15th.
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