After flying high against San Elizario last Tuesday, Chapin came back down to earth. The Chapin Huskies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the El Paso Tigers on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Chapin took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 19-25, 25-15, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Chapin saw an underclassman step up: Gianna Dominguez had 25 digs.
Amanda Mendoza was a one-man wrecking crew for El Paso as she had 19 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Mendoza has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Madrid, who had 22 digs and two aces.
Chapin's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for El Paso, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chapin's road trip will continue as they head out to face Jefferson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. As for El Paso, they will take on Andress at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Andress will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something El Paso surely won't give up without a fight.
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