Gadsden is 0-10 against Las Cruces since October of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Bulldawgs at 12:00 p.m.
Gadsden came up short against Organ Mountain on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Gadsden was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces made easy work of Mayfield on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Las Cruces never let Mayfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-6, 25-23.
Gadsden better keep an eye on Caleigh Garcia. She was instrumental in Las Cruces' win, getting eight digs and two aces.
Las Cruces was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Las Cruces' record is now 14-0. As for Gadsden, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Gadsden suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Las Cruces when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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