The Imperial Tigers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Holtville Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Imperial will be strutting in after a victory while Holtville will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, everything went Imperial's way against Southwest EC as Imperial made off with a 3-0 win.
While Imperial won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-23, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Holtville and Central met for a duel on Thursday where Holtville had to take the L. Holtville fell just short of Central by a score of 3-2.
Holtville actually scored more points across those five sets (106-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-22, 18-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Imperial has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Holtville, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-14.
Imperial came out on top in a nail-biter against Holtville in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. Will Imperial repeat their success, or does Holtville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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