Ignacio had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They blew past the Nucla Mustangs 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Ignacio's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 25-9.
Ignacio found their leader in underclassman Lily Quintana, who had four digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Quintana a new career-high.
Ignacio was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Ignacio pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Nucla, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ignacio will play host again on Thursday to welcome Pagosa Springs, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Nucla, they will challenge Ouray at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nucla is facing Ouray at the right time seeing as Ouray is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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