Pine Creek has gone 10-0 against Fountain-Fort Carson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pine Creek Eagles will welcome the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Pine Creek is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
Pine Creek is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Cherokee Trail, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Pine Creek was ranked 13th). Pine Creek walked away with a 3-1 victory over Cherokee Trail on Saturday.
Pine Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Fountain-Fort Carson lost 3-0 to Pueblo West on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Cyclones: they've now lost three in a row.
While Fountain-Fort Carson was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Pueblo West's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-16.
Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Everything went Pine Creek's way against Fountain-Fort Carson in their previous meeting on October 3rd, as Pine Creek made off with a 3-0 win. Will Pine Creek repeat their success, or does Fountain-Fort Carson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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