If Organ Mountain was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Alamogordo last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Organ Mountain Knights came up short against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs on Saturday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Organ Mountain took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-16.
Isabella Amundson paced Organ Mountain's offense, picking up four kills. Amundson got some help from
Gabi Venegas and her seven assists. Finally, Amundson was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Emma Rose Barrera had a dynamite game for Las Cruces, getting 12 digs and three aces.
With the defeat, Organ Mountain broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-9. As for Las Cruces, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
Organ Mountain will square off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Centennial will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Organ Mountain surely won't give up without a fight. As for Las Cruces, they will take on Alamogordo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Las Cruces' favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Alamogordo has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road.
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