Tucumcari and Santa Rosa are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2018, but not for long. The Tucumcari Rattlers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Santa Rosa Lions at 10:00 a.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Tucumcari heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They came up short against Laguna Acoma, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rattlers have suffered since September 27th.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-17, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Santa Rosa came up short against Questa on Thursday and fell 3-1.
While Santa Rosa ultimately came up short, they really made Questa work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 27-25, 23-25, 25-21.
Santa Rosa's record now sits at 10-14. As for Tucumcari, they moved to 19-5 with that defeat, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.
Tucumcari took their win against Santa Rosa when the teams last played back in October by a conclusive 3-0. Does Tucumcari have another victory up their sleeve, or will Santa Rosa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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