El Paso managed to slip by Pebble Hills the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers came up short against the Spartans on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
El Paso was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Pebble Hills work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 25-11.
Pebble Hills was led to victory by Lauren Velez and Raelyn Shaver. Velez had 23 digs and four assists, while Shaver had ten digs and two aces. That's the most digs Velez has posted over her last ten games.
El Paso has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for Pebble Hills, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Paso will venture away from home to challenge Odessa at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pebble Hills, they will challenge Chapin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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