Genoa-Hugo/Karval entered their tilt with Cheyenne Wells on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Cheyenne Wells Tigers 3-2. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval 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, 24-26, 25-11, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Cheyenne Wells had strong showings from Chamille Giron, who had ten digs, and Paige Ryser, who had 12 digs, 11 kills, and a block. Ryser is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Cheyenne Wells, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Idalia on the 10th. Cheyenne Wells has also already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Eads on the 11th.
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