Rincon/University proved they can win big on Monday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rangers have posted since February 27th.
The victory didn't come easy: Mica Mountain scored at least 13 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-27, 15-13.

Nic Sanchez
03/25/25 vs Mica Mountain | 16 |
03/24/25 @ Sahuarita | 11 |
03/20/25 @ Desert Vista | 12 |
03/18/25 vs Williams Field | 10 |
Rincon/University got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nic Sanchez out in front who had 16 digs and two assists. Sanchez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had ten or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Rincon/University picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 11-4. As for Mica Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-2.
Coming up, Rincon/University will face off against Cholla at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mica Mountain, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Ironwood Ridge on the 27th.
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