The Nueva School Mavericks will face off against the KIPP Esperanza Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, The Nueva School didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View Academy and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, The Nueva School sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 18-25, 28-26, 23-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, KIPP Esperanza was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Summit Shasta, falling 3-0.
While KIPP Esperanza was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Summit Shasta's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-20, 25-23.
The Nueva School's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for KIPP Esperanza, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
The Nueva School took their victory against KIPP Esperanza in their previous matchup last Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Mavericks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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