The Del Norte Nighthawks will face off against the Poway Titans at 6:00 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 matchup.
On Wednesday, Del Norte didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop's and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Del Norte sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-23, 26-28, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Poway didn't have quite enough to beat Torrey Pines on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost six in a row.
Poway started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 22-25, 25-21, 28-26, 15-13.
Del Norte has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-17 record this season. As for Poway, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-16.
Del Norte came out on top in a nail-biter against Poway in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Nighthawks repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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