On Thursday Cheyenne Mountain will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, Cheyenne Mountain sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Lewis-Palmer.
Cheyenne Mountain was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Discovery Canyon can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past Air Academy 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (106-95) Discovery Canyon actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 8-25, 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 16-14.
Cheyenne Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Discovery Canyon, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Everything went Cheyenne Mountain's way against Discovery Canyon in their previous meeting back in September, as Cheyenne Mountain made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cheyenne Mountain 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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