Grand Junction Central hasn't had much luck against Durango recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Grand Junction Central Warriors will host the Durango Demons at 6:00 p.m.
Grand Junction Central is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fruita Monument.
Grand Junction Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Durango posted their biggest win since August 27th on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Grand Junction.
Durango was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 25-22.
Durango can attribute much of their success to Mia Carozza, who had 15 digs. Carozza has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Grand Junction Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Durango, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-5.
Grand Junction Central was able to grind out a solid win over Durango in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Durango's Eva Stewart, who had six digs, two kills, and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Grand Junction Central still be able to contain Stewart? There's only one way to find out.
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