Legacy is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Poudre is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lightning will welcome the Impalas at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Legacy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Riverdale Ridge, who was ranked 24th at the time (Legacy was ranked second). The Lightning put the hurt on the Ravens with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Poudre made easy work of Arvada West on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Poudre won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15, 25-21.
Legacy's win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Poudre, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Legacy came out on top in a nail-biter against Poudre in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Lightning repeat their success, or do the Impalas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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