Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Roswell couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Sandia Matadors by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Coyotes' defeat signaled the end of their 22-game winning streak.
Roswell took Sandia into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 15-25, 25-21, 15-7.
Roswell's loss dropped their record down to 22-2. As for Sandia, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season.
Roswell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Santa Fe on the 15th. Sandia has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Los Lunas on the 14th.
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