The Pebble Hills Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Eastlake Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pebble Hills is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row, Pebble Hills finally turned things around against Socorro on Tuesday. They skirted past the Bulldogs 3-2.
Pebble Hills wouldn't go down easily and took Socorro into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-15, 28-26, 18-25, 15-6.
Lauren Velez went supernova for Pebble Hills, getting 25 digs. Velez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last seven games she's played.
Meanwhile, Eastlake made easy work of Socorro last Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Eastlake was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-13.
Pebble Hills' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-20. As for Eastlake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 33-4 record this season.
Pebble Hills suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Eastlake in their previous matchup on October 1st. Can Pebble Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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