Buena's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Cienega Bobcats. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Colts as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Buena was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 16-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Despite the defeat, Cienega had strong showings from Reegan Nolan, who had 11 digs and three aces, and Keirstin Jones, who had 20 digs, nine kills, and four aces. That's the most aces Jones has posted in she last nine matchups.
Buena's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Cienega, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buena will head out to face off against Nogales at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buena is facing Nogales at the right time seeing as Nogales is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cienega, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Pueblo at 6:00 p.m.
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