On Thursday, Albuquerque Academy faced Albuquerque in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Albuquerque Academy Chargers fell just short of the Albuquerque Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Chargers let down their fans at home.
Albuquerque Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 21-25, 25-17, 17-15.
The loss snapped Albuquerque Academy's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Albuquerque, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Albuquerque Academy will head out to challenge Rio Rancho at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Rancho will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Albuquerque Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Albuquerque, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on October 1st.
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