The Futures Knights will square off against the Sacramento Waldorf Waves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Futures is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Encina just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 26-24 in the first set.
Futures started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 22-25, 25-13, 30-28, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Waldorf came tearing into Wednesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Sacramento Waldorf was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-4.
Futures' defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Sacramento Waldorf, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Futures beat Sacramento Waldorf 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Futures 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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