Crane has gone 9-1 against Southwest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Crane Pirates and the Southwest Trojans are set to duel. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Crane lost 3-0 to Spokane on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Owls: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-11, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Southwest didn't have quite enough to beat Wheaton on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Southwest sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 20-25, 25-22, 19-25, 15-13.
Crane's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Southwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16-2.
Crane came out on top in a nail-biter against Southwest in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crane 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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