Eagle Valley has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Rifle Bears at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Eagle Valley came up short against Mountain Vista and fell 2-0. The Devils haven't had much luck with the Golden Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rifle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Glenwood Springs.
Rifle started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-9.
Eagle Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Rifle, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-5.
Eagle Valley took their win against Rifle in their previous meeting back in October of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Eagle Valley repeat their success, or does Rifle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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