On Thursday, St. Michael faced West Las Vegas in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Michael's Horsemen were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the West Las Vegas Dons. The Horsemen have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Dons, too.
St. Michael's never let West Las Vegas on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 25-17.
St. Michael's found their leader in underclassman Casey Bowen, who had 20 digs. Those 20 digs set a new season-high mark for Bowen.
St. Michael's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for West Las Vegas, with the defeat, they broke their 13-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Michael's will play host again on Thursday to welcome Santa Fe Prep, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for West Las Vegas, they will challenge Santa Fe Indian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Las Vegas is facing Santa Fe Indian at the right time seeing as Santa Fe Indian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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