Socorro's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Parkland Matadors 2-1. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Matadors: they've now won six in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Socorro who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 16-14.
Socorro got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alyssa Almanza out in front who had 27 digs. Almanza is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 17 every time she's taken the court this season. Dulce Cardona was another key player, getting 16 digs and one assist.
Bulldogs
| 08/21/25 vs Parkland | 10 |
| 08/19/25 @ Canutillo | 6 |
| 08/16/25 vs North Crowley | 3 |
| 08/16/25 vs Brewer | 3 |
| 08/16/25 vs Sherman | 1 |
| + 16 more games |
Socorro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Socorro now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Parkland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Socorro has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Clint on the 21st. Parkland has also already played their next game (against Irvin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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