Sports Leadership & Management is 6-1 against Somerset Academy Losee since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Sports Leadership & Management will be strutting in after a win while Somerset Academy Losee will be coming in after a loss.
Sports Leadership & Management took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Pahrump Valley.
Sports Leadership & Management walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 11-25, 25-19.
Sports Leadership & Management can attribute much of their success to Valerie Venzor, who had 17 digs and a kill, and Leilani Ennis, who had five digs, two kills, and two aces. Venzor is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Sports Leadership & Management 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 seven aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Somerset Academy Losee came up short against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Somerset Academy Losee ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 18-25, 25-23.
Sports Leadership & Management is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for Somerset Academy Losee, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Sports Leadership & Management skirted past Somerset Academy Losee 3-2 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sports Leadership & Management since the squad 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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