Imperial has gone 7-1 against Gila Ridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Imperial Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Gila Ridge Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Imperial will be strutting in after a victory while Gila Ridge will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Imperial made easy work of Central and carried off a 3-0 win.
Imperial never let Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14, 25-22.
Imperial's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chyenne Cox, who had 14 digs and two aces, and Kiana Tucker, who had ten digs and five kills. Cox is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Gila Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Tucson High Magnet School.
Imperial pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Gila Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Imperial beat Gila Ridge 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Imperial since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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