Cuba is 0-10 against Sandia Prep since October of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:30 p.m.
Cuba is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game last Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Escalante.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Sandia Prep got the win against Socorro on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Sandia Prep took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11, 25-10.
Sandia Prep can attribute much of their success to Bryana Lujan, who had three aces and 13 assists. Lujan is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Sandia Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Cuba's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Sandia Prep, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Cuba might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Sandia Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Cuba avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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