The Miyamura Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Kirtland Central Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Miyamura will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Gallup, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Patriots came out on top against the Bengals by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Miyamura had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 28-26, 25-16, 25-6.
Giada Wagner
| 10/09/25 vs Gallup | 24 |
| 10/07/25 @ Aztec | 20 |
| 10/04/25 @ Piedra Vista | 5 |
| 09/27/25 vs Roswell | 12 |
| 09/27/25 vs Hobbs | 21 |
| + 6 more games |
Miyamura got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Giada Wagner out in front who had four digs and two aces. What's more, Wagner racked up 24 assists, the most she's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Lakota Marianito, who had 13 digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Miyamura was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. They are 7-3 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Kirtland Central got the win against Shiprock on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Chieftains: they've now won five in a row.
Kirtland Central was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 26-24, 25-23.
Miyamura's record now sits at 7-8. As for Kirtland Central, their record is now 11-3.
Miyamura came up short against Kirtland Central when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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