Mesa Verde proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by three) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the El Camino Eagles 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mavericks have posted since March 30, 2024.
Mesa Verde wouldn't go down easily and took El Camino into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-16, 25-18, 18-25, 15-13.
Isaac Kambur paced Mesa Verde's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kambur got some help from Vernon Stahl and his 29 assists. Eddie Montepeque controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Mesa Verde now has a winning record of 7-6. As for El Camino, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
Mesa Verde wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Franklin on the 29th. As for El Camino, they are taking a road trip to challenge Dixon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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