The Dexter Demons will face off against the Santa Fe Indian Braves at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Dexter didn't have quite enough to beat New Mexico Military Institute and fell 3-2. The Demons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Dexter sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-17, 21-25, 15-11.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Alexa Miramontes, who had ten kills, six digs, and three blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 39 games she's played dating back to last season. Karina Fuentes was another key player, getting eight kills, two blocks, and two aces.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Indian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past West Las Vegas 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Santa Fe Indian who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 24-26, 25-14, 20-25, 15-11.
Santa Fe Indian's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Dexter, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.
Dexter suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Santa Fe Indian in their previous matchup back in September of 2016. Can Dexter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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