Los Alamos unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Michael's Horsemen on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers have struggled against the Horsemen recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Los Alamos started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-22.
Erin Pompeo paced Los Alamos' offense, picking up 12 kills. Pompeo got some help from Lauren Evenhus and her 19 assists. Finally, Peyton Labonty kept Los Alamos' defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Los Alamos wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against East Mountain on the 28th. As for St. Michael's, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Sandia Prep on the 28th.
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