The Ignacio Bobcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Sargent Farmers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Ignacio is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Dolores just ended the team's eight-match winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bobcats have suffered since November 9, 2024.
Ignacio was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Sargent waltzed into their match on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Sargent took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-9, 25-15.
Ignacio's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 18-4. As for Sargent, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Ignacio came up short against Sargent in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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