Las Cruces had won 22 straight games dating back to last season and Emma Rose Barrera did her part to make it 23 on Tuesday. Everything went the Las Cruces Bulldawgs' way against the Gadsden Panthers as the Las Cruces Bulldawgs made off with a 3-0 win thanks in part to Barrera, who had six aces. Those six aces gave her a new career-high.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Las Cruces took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-15.
Las Cruces was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 17 consecutive matchups.
Las Cruces' victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. As for Gadsden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.
Las Cruces will venture away from home to take on Organ Mountain at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Organ Mountain will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Las Cruces surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gadsden, they will face off against Centennial at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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