The Texico Wolverines will face off against the Hagerman Bobcats at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Texico is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Portales, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Texico was ranked 20th). Texico fell 3-1 to Portales on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the Wolverines let down their fans at home.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 18-28, 25-18.
Texico's defeat came about despite a quality game from Gabby Delarosa, who had eight digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Hagerman came up short against Tatum on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Coyotes 25-22 in the first set.
Hagerman started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-14, 26-24.
Texico's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3. As for Hagerman, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Everything went Texico's way against Hagerman in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Texico made off with a 3-0 win. Does Texico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hagerman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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