Texico is 5-0 against Loving since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Texico Wolverines will welcome the Loving Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Texico will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Texico is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Melrose, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Texico was ranked 19th). Texico came out on top against Melrose by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 16-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Gabby Delarosa, who had ten digs and four aces. Those four aces gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Loving was not able to break out of their rough patch back in September as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to New Mexico Military Institute.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-13.
Texico is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Loving, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Texico's way against Loving in their previous matchup back in November of 2016, as Texico made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Texico repeat their success, or does Loving have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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