After three games on the road, Jemez Valley is heading back home. They will welcome the Penasco Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Penasco took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jemez Valley, who comes in off a win.
Jemez Valley will bounce into Friday's contest after beating To'hajiilee, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Jemez Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against To'hajiilee on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Jemez Valley as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jemez Valley wouldn't go down easily and took To'hajiilee into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 6-25, 14-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Penasco lost 3-0 to Springer last Tuesday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Penasco was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Jemez Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Penasco, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Jemez Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Penasco in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Jemez Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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