Dell City is 0-8 against Sierra Blanca since October of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 11:00 a.m. Sierra Blanca took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Dell City, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Dell City finally turned things around against Jesus Chapel two weeks ago. They won by a set and slipped past the Chargers 3-2.
Dell City wouldn't go down easily and took Jesus Chapel into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 11-25, 21-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Sierra Blanca came up short against Balmorhea last Tuesday and fell 2-0.
Sierra Blanca was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23.
Dell City's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Sierra Blanca, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Dell City came up short against Sierra Blanca in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Dell City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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