Cheyenne Mountain hasn't had much luck against Discovery Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Red-Tailed Hawks will face off against the Thunder at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Ezra Sanchez
| 04/19/25 vs Lutheran | 16 |
| 04/17/25 @ Fountain-Fort Carson | 13 |
| 04/15/25 vs Sand Creek | 13 |
| 04/12/25 vs Mountain Vista | 11 |
| 04/12/25 vs Pueblo South | 19 |
| + 6 more games |
If Lutheran wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Cheyenne Mountain, they should've done a better job of containing Ezra Sanchez. The Red-Tailed Hawks blew past the Lions 3-0 on Saturday with plenty of help from Sanchez, who had 16 digs and four assists. He has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 11 times he's played.
Cheyenne Mountain got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 30-28, 25-15, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Discovery Canyon faced Pueblo South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Thunder had just enough and edged out the Colts 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Thunder have posted since March 20th.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:three sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 24-26, 26-24, 15-6.
Discovery Canyon pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Cheyenne Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 15-5.
Cheyenne Mountain skirted past Discovery Canyon 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red-Tailed Hawks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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