Volleyball Preview: Eastmark Firebirds vs. Thunderbird Titans
The Eastmark Firebirds will square off against the Thunderbird Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Eastmark comes in on eight and Thunderbird on 16.
Eastmark is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Desert Sunrise.
Eastmark not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Desert Sunrise between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-14, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Thunderbird made easy work of Shadow Mountain last Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Thunderbird not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Shadow Mountain between 13 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-15.
Thunderbird pushed their record up to 34-3 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eastmark, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Eastmark might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Thunderbird in their previous matchup back in August. Can Eastmark avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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