Roswell is 2-8 against Artesia since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. Roswell will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Monday, Roswell earned a 3-1 victory over Portales.
Roswell had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Artesia was able to grind out a solid win over Carlsbad on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 27-25, 25-23, 20-25, 27-25.
Jacky Tovar was the offensive standout of the game as she had six digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Artesia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive matches.
Roswell's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Artesia, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Roswell beat Artesia 3-1 when the teams last played on September 7th. Does Roswell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Artesia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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