Volleyball Preview: Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks vs. Cortez Colts
The Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks will be playing at home against the Cortez Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Sunrise will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Desert Sunrise is returning to their home court after beating Dysart on theirs, despite the fact Dysart has dominated at home this season. Desert Sunrise put the hurt on Dysart with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday.
While Desert Sunrise won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.
Desert Sunrise was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Cortez hadn't done well against Tempe recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Cortez blew past Tempe 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colts.
Desert Sunrise has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Cortez, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
Desert Sunrise beat Cortez 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does Desert Sunrise have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cortez turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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