Cobre hasn't had much luck against Silver recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cobre Indians will be staying on the road to face off against the Silver Fighting Colts at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Cobre earned a 3-1 victory over Taos.
Cobre had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 27-25, 25-17, 25-18.
Bella Saiz was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 25 digs, two aces, and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season.
Cobre was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matchups.
Meanwhile, Silver entered their tilt with Tularosa on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-19, 25-13.
Cobre is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Silver, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cobre might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Silver in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Can Cobre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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