If Nogales was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pueblo last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nogales Apaches took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Douglas Bulldogs on Friday. The Apaches were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2017.
Nogales started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-19.
Douglas got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dominique Munoz out in front who had 17 digs. Munoz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Nogales dropped their record down to 4-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Douglas, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nogales will challenge Flowing Wells at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Douglas, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Amphitheater at 6:00 p.m.
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