Carlsbad's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They skirted past the Organ Mountain Knights 3-2. For the Cavemen/Cavegirls, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Carlsbad was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-22, 19-25, 25-16, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Organ Mountain still got an impressive performance from Alexa Edmonson, who had nine digs.
The win got Carlsbad back to even at 6-6. As for Organ Mountain, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlsbad has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Artesia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Organ Mountain, they will host Hobbs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2016, but likely not for long.
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