La Cueva came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Manzano Monarchs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2022.
La Cueva was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-18.
La Cueva was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
La Cueva's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Manzano, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
La Cueva will face off against Sandia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandia will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something La Cueva surely won't give up without a fight. As for Manzano, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Eldorado, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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