Cheyenne is 0-4 against Boulder City since September of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cheyenne Desert Shields will head out on the road to take on the Boulder City Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Cheyenne is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Canyon Springs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Desert Shields have suffered since October 15th.
While Cheyenne ultimately came up short, they really made Canyon Springs work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 28-26, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Cheyenne was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six contests.
Meanwhile, Boulder City beat Sports Leadership & Management 3-1 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Boulder City had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Hayden Nordstrom, who had 19 digs.
Cheyenne's defeat dropped their record down to 11-22-1. As for Boulder City, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-19 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Cheyenne has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Boulder City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cheyenne suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Boulder City when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Cheyenne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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