Penasco has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withthe Questa Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Penasco came up short against Escalante and fell 3-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lobos 25-19 in the first set.
Penasco started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Questa waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 3-1.
Questa had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-13.
Questa had a senior duo take command as Alyana Le?n had 18 digs and two aces and Kiara Arellano had nine digs and six kills. Le?n is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Penasco dropped their record down to 2-11 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Questa, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1.
Penasco might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Questa in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Penasco avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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