Adams City is 2-8 against Gateway since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Adams City came up short against Skyview on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Adams City was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Skyview's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Gateway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Aurora Central by a score of 3-2. While the Olympians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-14 in the first set.
Gateway was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Aurora Central work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 26-24, 18-25, 25-10, 15-5.
Adams City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Gateway, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Adams City was able to grind out a solid win over Gateway when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 3-1. Will Adams City repeat their success, or does Gateway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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