Tintic is 0-3 against Rich since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:15 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Rich is hoping to do what Wendover couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Tintic's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Tintic's way against Wendover as Tintic made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Tintic's feisty defense: they held Wendover to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Rich made easy work of Altamont on Saturday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-19.
Paige Smith had an outrageously good game as she had 21 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Rich was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive contests.
Tintic's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Rich, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season.
Tintic might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Rich in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Tintic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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