The Cloudcroft Bears will challenge the Mescalero Apache Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Cloudcroft didn't have quite enough to beat Lordsburg and fell 3-2.
Cloudcroft wouldn't go down easily and took Lordsburg into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 23-25, 21-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Mescalero Apache was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Lordsburg, falling 3-0.
While Mescalero Apache was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lordsburg's winning margin in every set. The final set scores came out to 25-2, 25-6, 25-10.
Cloudcroft has now lost three of their last four games at home. That's left a mark on their 11-9 record this season. As for Mescalero Apache, they have now lost 13 of their last 14 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 3-17 record this season.
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