It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges the Front Range Baptist Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocky Mountain Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Rocky Mountain Lutheran narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Two Roads Charter School 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran wouldn't go down easily and took Two Roads Charter School into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 25-18, 22-25, 15-12.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 19 aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Front Range Baptist unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mile High Academy. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 25-16 in the first set.
Front Range Baptist started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-16.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Front Range Baptist, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Front Range Baptist in their previous meeting on October 3rd. Can Rocky Mountain Lutheran avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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