Moriarty is 0-10 against Los Alamos since November of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Moriarty Pintos will venture away from home to square off against the Los Alamos Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. Los Alamos took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Moriarty, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Moriarty got the win against Espanola Valley by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pintos.
While Moriarty won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21, 27-25.
Moriarty was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
Meanwhile, Los Alamos didn't have quite enough to beat Taos on Thursday and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Los Alamos sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Alyssa Herrera, who had 13 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played.
Moriarty's record now sits at 6-15. As for Los Alamos, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Moriarty has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Los Alamos struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Moriarty suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Los Alamos in their previous meeting back in October. Can Moriarty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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