Volleyball Preview: Poinciana Eagles vs. Celebration Storm
Poinciana is 2-8 against Celebration since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Poinciana Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Celebration Storm at 7:00 p.m.
Poinciana came up short against Harmony on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Poinciana was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Harmony's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Celebration had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 win over IMG Academy Black on Wednesday.
Celebration was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 17-25, 25-14, 27-25.
Poinciana now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Celebration, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
Poinciana came out on top in a nail-biter against Celebration in their previous matchup on September 3rd, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Celebration's VALERIA MALDONADO, who had 80 digs and five aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Poinciana still be able to contain MALDONADO? There's only one way to find out.
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