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| 09/16/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 09/17/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/05/24 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 09/26/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/24/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Cloverdale is 6-1 against Upper Lake since August of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will host the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Upper Lake will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Cloverdale extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. Everything went the Eagles' way against St. Helena as they made off with a 3-0 win. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Saints on their court since September 7, 2023.
Cloverdale not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept St. Helena between 18 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Upper Lake hadn't done well against Clear Lake recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Cougars blew past the Cardinals 3-0.
While Upper Lake won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-21.
Cloverdale better keep an eye on Ava Witter. She was instrumental in Upper Lake's win, getting 15 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Witter has posted since back in August of 2024.
Upper Lake was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. They are 4-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Upper Lake's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Cloverdale, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
Cloverdale took their victory against Upper Lake when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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