After a string of five wins, Sangre de Cristo's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cheraw Wolverines. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost four in a row.
Sangre de Cristo took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 21-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-20.
Sangre de Cristo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Cheraw, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Sangre de Cristo's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Sargent at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sargent will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Sangre de Cristo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cheraw, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Las Animas at 4:30 p.m.
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