Laguna Acoma was the 3-0 winner over Tohatchi when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawks fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Hawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 25-21 in the first set.
Laguna Acoma wouldn't go down easily and took Tohatchi into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, 24-26, 15-9.
Laguna Acoma's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Laguna Acoma will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wingate at 6:00 p.m. on September 10. As for Tohatchi, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Escalante at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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