The Eagle Mustangs will square off against the Boise Brave at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Boise took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Eagle, who comes in off a win.
Eagle is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Rocky Mountain, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Eagle was ranked fifth). Eagle walked away with a 3-1 win over Rocky Mountain on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 23-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Boise was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Centennial.
Boise was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 25-22.
Katelyn Huck put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 16 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Eagle's win bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Boise, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
Everything went Eagle's way against Boise in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Eagle made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle since the team 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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