Volleyball Preview: Rio Rico Hawks vs. Douglas Bulldogs
The Rio Rico Hawks will face off against the Douglas Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rio Rico is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Sahuarita just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Mustangs. The Hawks have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sahuarita scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Douglas had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Douglas never let Amphitheater on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-18, 26-24.
Rio Rico's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Douglas, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
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