Organ Mountain was the 3-0 winner over Centennial when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Organ Mountain Knights fell 3-1 to the Centennial Hawks on Saturday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Organ Mountain was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Centennial work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 28-26, 15-25, 25-14.
Leah Melero and Alexa Edmonson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Melero had 12 digs, while Edmonson had nine digs.
Even though they lost, Organ Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive games.
Lexi Monasterio had a dynamite game for Centennial, getting 20 digs and two aces. Monasterio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Organ Mountain's record now sits at 8-8. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Organ Mountain and Mayfield are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Centennial, they will face off against Las Cruces at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Las Cruces will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight.
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