New Mexico Military Institute is 0-7 against Ruidoso since October of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The New Mexico Military Institute Colts will square off against the Ruidoso Warriors at 2:00 p.m.
New Mexico Military Institute is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Tularosa. While the Colts didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-18 in the first set.
New Mexico Military Institute was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Tularosa work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-13, 25-18, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Ruidoso waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Demons by a score of 3-1.
Ruidoso walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 16-25, 25-14, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Talyn Ramos, who had six digs and three aces.
Ruidoso was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive contests.
New Mexico Military Institute now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Ruidoso, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
New Mexico Military Institute came up short against Ruidoso in their previous matchup last Thursday, falling 3-1. Can New Mexico Military Institute avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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