Espanola Valley hasn't had much luck against Pojoaque Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Espanola Valley Sundevils will venture away from home to face off against the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Espanola Valley is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Moriarty. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Sundevils have suffered against the Pintos since October 12, 2021.
While Espanola Valley had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Pojoaque Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Moriarty by a score of 3-2.
Pojoaque Valley wouldn't go down easily and took Moriarty into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 18-25, 21-25, 15-5.
Espanola Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Pojoaque Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-14.
Espanola Valley came up short against Pojoaque Valley in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Espanola Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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