Ignacio hasn't had much luck against Pagosa Springs recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ignacio Bobcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Pagosa Springs Pirates at 6:30 p.m. Ignacio will be strutting in after a victory while Pagosa Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Ignacio got the win against Nucla by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Ignacio's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 25-9.
Ignacio found their leader in underclassman Lily Quintana, who had four digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Quintana a new career-high.
Ignacio was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Pagosa Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Bayfield.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-11.
Ignacio pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Pagosa Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Ignacio was able to grind out a solid victory over Pagosa Springs in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Ignacio repeat their success, or does Pagosa Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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