Los Lunas faced Albuquerque in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers lost 3-0 to the Bulldogs. The Tigers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Los Lunas was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-15, 25-23.
Madison Pruitt paced Los Lunas' offense, picking up eight kills. Pruitt got some help from Cambria Casillas and her 11 assists. Danica Romero controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Los Lunas' loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 11-8. As for Albuquerque, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Los Lunas wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Atrisco Heritage Academy on the 23rd. As for Albuquerque, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Rio Grande on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
