Eldorado has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Santa Fe Demons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Eldorado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: La Cueva, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Eldorado was ranked 25th). Eldorado lost 3-0 to La Cueva on Thursday.
While Eldorado was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into La Cueva's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They blew past the Hilltoppers 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8, 25-19.
Eldorado dropped their record down to 8-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Santa Fe, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Eldorado beat Santa Fe 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eldorado since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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