The Pieper Warriors and the Smithson Valley Rangers are set to duel on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pieper took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Veterans Memorial as Pieper made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Pieper won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-9, 27-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Smithson Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Boerne 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rangers.
Smithson Valley wouldn't go down easily and took Boerne into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 15-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Pieper has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season. As for Smithson Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 23-13.
Pieper took their win against Smithson Valley in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pieper 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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