After having lost a blowout in their previous game against San Juan, Miyamura was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bernalillo Spartans. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The victory didn't come easy: Bernalillo scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 15-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Miyamura can attribute much of their success to Silver Marianito, who had 12 assists and seven digs. Those 12 assists gave Marianito a new career-high.
Miyamura was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces every time they've taken the court this season.
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| 08/30/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/31/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/02/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/27/22 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/28/21 - Home | 3-1 W |
Miyamura's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Bernalillo, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miyamura will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Window Rock at 6:00 p.m. on September 9. As for Bernalillo, they will head out to challenge Taos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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