Sweet Springs has been on the road for five straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Santa Fe Chiefs at 5:00 p.m.
Sweet Springs is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 17, 2023 on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Smithton.
While Sweet Springs had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Vikings.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11, 25-12.
Santa Fe's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Mia Lark, who had 12 digs, and Jacey Wilsie, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Wilsie has posted since back in October of 2023.
Santa Fe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Sweet Springs has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Santa Fe, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Sweet Springs came up short against Santa Fe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Sweet Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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