Volleyball Preview: Douglas Tigers vs. Reno Huskies
On Thursday Douglas will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Reno Huskies at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Douglas came up short against McQueen and fell 3-1.
Douglas started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-18, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Reno faced Spanish Springs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Reno was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Spanish Springs.
Reno's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Spanish Springs between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-20.
Douglas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Reno, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Douglas might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Reno in their previous matchup back in August. Can Douglas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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