Volleyball Preview: Palmer Ridge Bears vs. Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks
Palmer Ridge is 8-2 against Cheyenne Mountain since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Palmer Ridge Bears will square off against the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Cheyenne Mountain took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Palmer Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Palmer Ridge 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 had just enough and edged Discovery Canyon out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Palmer Ridge got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Cheyenne Mountain's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 3-1 to Lutheran.
While Cheyenne Mountain had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 13-25, 25-20, 25-23.
Palmer Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Cheyenne Mountain, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Palmer Ridge took their win against Cheyenne Mountain in their previous meeting on October 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer Ridge since the team 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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