Caliche had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They had just enough and edged out the Lone Star Longhorns 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Buffaloes have posted since October 11, 2024.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Caliche who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 23-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.
Caliche can attribute much of their success to Hayden Walker, who had 18 digs.

Buffaloes
08/26/25 @ Lone Star | 11 |
11/01/24 vs Fleming | 2 |
10/29/24 @ Wray | 9 |
10/25/24 @ Briggsdale | 3 |
10/22/24 vs Merino | 2 |
+ 3 more games |
Caliche was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Lone Star's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Caliche has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Peetz on the 29th. As for Lone Star, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against McClave on the 30th.
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