Espanola Valley came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Santa Fe Prep Blue Griffins. The Sundevils haven't had much luck with the Blue Griffins recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Espanola Valley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Santa Fe Prep work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 28-17, 25-13.
Santa Fe Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Juliette Browne out in front who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Browne has posted over her last seven matchups.
Espanola Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Santa Fe Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Espanola Valley will square off against Los Alamos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Sundevils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Santa Fe Prep, they have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Tucumcari on the 4th.
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