The ALA - Queen Creek Patriots will square off against the Eastmark Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (ALA - Queen Creek has four straight wins, Eastmark has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
ALA - Queen Creek proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out ALA - Gilbert North 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since September 13th.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-99) ALA - Queen Creek actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 17-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Eastmark came up short against Cactus last Monday and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 15-25, 25-21, 25-11.
Eastmark's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for ALA - Queen Creek, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.
ALA - Queen Creek couldn't quite get it done against Eastmark in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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