Volleyball Preview: Shiprock Chieftains vs. Kirtland Central Broncos
Shiprock hasn't had much luck against Kirtland Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Shiprock Chieftains are taking a road trip to square off against the Kirtland Central Broncos at 6:00 p.m. Kirtland Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Shiprock, who comes in off a win.
Shiprock took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Bloomfield 3-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Chieftains as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Shiprock never let Bloomfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Kirtland Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Gallup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 14-25, 25-18, 25-10.
Shiprock's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Kirtland Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Shiprock might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Kirtland Central in their previous meeting on October 10th. Can Shiprock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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