Volleyball Preview: Silverado Skyhawks vs. Basic Wolves
Silverado is 8-1-1 against Basic since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Basic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Silverado, who comes in off a win.
Silverado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Faith Lutheran, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Silverado was ranked 24th). Silverado came out on top against Faith Lutheran by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Skyhawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (89-85) Silverado actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-20, 8-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Basic lost 3-0 to Shadow Ridge on Monday. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-15.
Silverado's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Basic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Silverado took their victory against Basic in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Silverado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Basic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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