La Veta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to the Springfield Longhorns, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Redhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Longhorns apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While La Veta had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 25-19.
Springfield found their leader in freshman Tyler Mackey, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Mackey.
La Veta's record is now 1-18. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
La Veta is taking a road trip to challenge Trinidad at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Springfield, they have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Lone Star on the 18th.
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