It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portales can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Albuquerque Academy Chargers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Portales was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19, 25-19.
Albuquerque Academy found their leader in sophomore Ruby Winham, who had 21 digs. Those 21 digs set a new season-high mark for Winham.
Portales' loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Albuquerque Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Portales does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Albuquerque Academy has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Hope Christian on the 16th.
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