Pecos hasn't had much luck against Raton recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Tigers at 3:00 p.m. The last four games Pecos has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Pecos took on Santa Rosa on Thursday. The Panthers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 3-2. Surprisingly, this marked the Panthers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Pecos started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 26-24, 25-21, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Raton had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Yellowjackets.
Raton was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-27, 25-21, 25-12.
Pecos' defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Raton, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
Pecos suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Raton when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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