The Lubbock Westerners will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Hobbs Eagles at 11:00 a.m.
Last Tuesday, Lubbock came up short against Coronado and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-11, 23-25, 25-14, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Hobbs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Goddard 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-97) Hobbs actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 11-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Hobbs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Lubbock's defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Hobbs, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-7.
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