Albuquerque Academy faced Rio Rancho in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Chargers fell 3-1 to the Rams. The Chargers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rams from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Albuquerque Academy came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23.
Allyson Tennent was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 14 digs and six assists. Those six assists gave her a new career-high. Addicyn Bishop also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Albuquerque Academy and nudges their season record down to 7-2. As for Rio Rancho, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Albuquerque Academy will welcome La Cueva at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rio Rancho, they have already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Volcano Vista on the 22nd.
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