Merino has gone 10-0 against Caliche recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Merino Rams will be staying on the road to face off against the Caliche Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. Merino will be strutting in after a win while Caliche will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Merino earned a 2-0 victory over Centauri.
Merino never let Centauri on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Caliche was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Lone Star by a score of 3-2.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Caliche lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 24-26, 22-25, 15-12.
Merino's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Caliche, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Merino took their victory against Caliche when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Merino since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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