Alamogordo is 0-10 against Las Cruces since November of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Alamogordo Tigers will head out to take on the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m.
Alamogordo is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to Mayfield. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-17 in the first set.
Alamogordo was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mayfield work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-19, 25-20, 26-24.
Alamogordo's defeat came about despite a quality game from Anahi Olivas, who had 24 digs.
Even though they lost, Alamogordo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mayfield only served nine.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Organ Mountain.
The win didn't come easy: Organ Mountain scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-16.
Emma Rose Barrera had a dynamite game for Las Cruces, getting 12 digs and three aces.
Alamogordo's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Las Cruces, they pushed their record up to 21-0 with the victory, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Alamogordo might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Las Cruces in their previous meeting back in October. Can Alamogordo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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