Cobre is 1-9 against Silver since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cobre Indians are on the road again to play the Silver Fighting Colts at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Cobre earned a 3-1 win over Taos.
Cobre had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 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 matchups.
Meanwhile, Silver came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-19, 25-13.
Cobre has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Silver, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cobre might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Silver in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Can Cobre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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