The Eaglecrest Raptors will take on the Arapahoe Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Eaglecrest didn't have quite enough to beat Mullen and fell 3-2.
Eaglecrest started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 23-25, 25-23, 25-12, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Arapahoe hadn't done well against Cherry Creek recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Bruins. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since August 23rd.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (120-108) Arapahoe actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-23, 18-25, 34-32, 17-15.
Eaglecrest's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Arapahoe, their win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 7-7.
Eaglecrest might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Arapahoe when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Raptors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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