Tigers
| 10/25/25 vs Montbello | 2-1 |
| 10/25/25 vs Mitchell | 2-0 |
| 10/25/25 vs Sierra | 2-0 |
| 10/23/25 @ James Irwin | 3-0 |
La Junta waltzed into their match on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Montbello Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since September 16th.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day La Junta got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 15-10.
Kayla Ruiz paced La Junta's offense, picking up ten kills. Ruiz got some help from Gabrielle Ojeda and her 21 assists. Ojeda was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Montbello's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laylah Porras, who had seven digs. Another player making a difference was Tia Salas, who had eight kills and three blocks.
La Junta's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Montbello, the loss snapped their winning streak at six matches and leaves them with a 10-7 record.
La Junta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Harrison on the 25th. As for Montbello, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Mitchell on the 25th.
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