After two games on the road, Dolores is heading back home. They will welcome the Nucla Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Dolores came up short against Mancos on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Bluejays recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Dolores was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Nucla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ridgway.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 20-25, 25-23.
Dolores' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-10. As for Nucla, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Dolores took their win against Nucla in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Dolores repeat their success, or does Nucla have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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