Volleyball Preview: Desert Oasis Diamondbacks vs. Centennial Bulldogs
Desert Oasis hasn't had much luck against Centennial recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Desert Oasis Diamondbacks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Centennial Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Desert Oasis came up short against Sierra Vista and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18, 23-25, 25-21.
Desert Oasis' loss came about despite a quality game from Zoe De Zarlo, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Centennial faced Shadow Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Centennial fell just short of Shadow Ridge by a score of 3-2.
Centennial actually scored more points across those five sets (107-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 18-25, 25-20, 28-26, 15-11.
Desert Oasis' defeat dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Centennial, they dropped their record down to 19-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Desert Oasis suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Centennial in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Desert Oasis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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