Spencer and Gilman are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Spencer Rockets will be playing at home against the Gilman Pirates at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Gilman is facing Spencer at the wrong time: Spencer suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0. The Rockets have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-23, 28-26, 25-13.
Even though they lost, Spencer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Gilman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mercer.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-16.
Spencer's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Gilman, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Spencer beat Gilman 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Spencer repeat their success, or does Gilman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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