After both having extra time off, the Dolores Bears and the Dove Creek Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Dolores took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Ouray with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Dolores was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-9, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Dove Creek waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pirates.
Dove Creek 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 six aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Dolores' record now sits at 6-11. As for Dove Creek, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Dolores might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dove Creek when the teams last played back in September. Can Dolores avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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