The El Cajon Valley Braves will challenge the Helix Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
El Cajon Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Granite Hills just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Eagles.
El Cajon Valley couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Granite Hills a tough time in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 23-25, 33-31.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Helix sidestepped Pacific Ridge for a 3-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Firebirds: they've now won three in a row.
Helix 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 25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 25-17, 15-4.
Helix's victory bumped their record up to 15-12. As for El Cajon Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 24-5.
Everything went El Cajon Valley's way against Helix in their previous matchup back in March, as El Cajon Valley made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Highlanders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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