On Thursday Junction will have to hit the road after nine straight games at home. They will head out to take on the Sonora Broncos at 6:00 p.m. Junction will be strutting in after a win, while Sonora will be coming in after a defeat.
Junction was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene last Tuesday. They snuck past Center Point with a 3-2 victory.
Junction was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-95), but they still managed to win. The final set scores came out to 21-25, 28-26, 25-20, 6-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Sonora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Center Point.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Sonora lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-22, 17-25, 21-25, 28-26, 16-14.
Junction has been on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's given a healthy boost to their 16-13 record this season. As for Sonora, they have now lost eight of their last nine games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have an 18-20 record this season.
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