The Big Sky Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Hellgate Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Big Sky will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Butte, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bulldogs on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
Big Sky walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 19-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Hellgate hadn't done well against Sentinel recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Knights won by a set and slipped past the Spartans 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Knights have posted since October 5, 2024.
Hellgate was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (101-96), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 25-18, 11-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Hellgate now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Big Sky, they now also have a winning record of 5-4.
Big Sky skirted past Hellgate 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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