Silver is 9-1 against Cobre since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Silver Fighting Colts will look to defend their home court against the Cobre Indians at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Silver's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Cobre has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Silver got the win against Tularosa by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-19, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Cobre beat Taos 3-1 on Saturday.
Cobre had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 27-25, 25-17, 25-18.
Cobre can attribute much of their success to Bella Saiz, who had 25 digs, two aces, and two aces. Saiz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season.
Cobre was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight games.
Silver's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Cobre, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Everything went Silver's way against Cobre when the teams last played on Wednesday, as Silver made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Silver have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cobre turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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