Volleyball Preview: Silver Stage Nighthawks vs. Sierra Lutheran Falcons
After both having extra time off, the Silver Stage Nighthawks and the Sierra Lutheran Falcons will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Silver Stage is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Silver Stage came up short against Incline on Friday, falling 3-0.
While Silver Stage was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Sierra Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat North Tahoe on Friday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Lakers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Sierra Lutheran wouldn't go down easily and took North Tahoe into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 15-12.
Silver Stage's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Sierra Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Silver Stage was able to grind out a solid win over Sierra Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silver Stage since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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