For the first time this season, Moriarty will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pojoaque Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Moriarty, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Moriarty beat Aztec 3-1. The victory continues a trend for the Pintos in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won four in a row.
Moriarty had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-20, 27-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Pojoaque Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Taos.
Pojoaque Valley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Taos work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-10, 29-27, 25-23.
Pojoaque Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Moriarty, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Moriarty beat Pojoaque Valley 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Pintos repeat their success, or do the Elks/Elkettes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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