After both having extra time off, the Silver Stage Nighthawks and the Sierra Lutheran Falcons will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Silver Stage is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Silver Stage came up short against Incline on Friday, falling 3-0.
While Silver Stage was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Sierra Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat North Tahoe on Friday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Lakers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Sierra Lutheran wouldn't go down easily and took North Tahoe into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 15-12.
Silver Stage's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Sierra Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Silver Stage was able to grind out a solid win over Sierra Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silver Stage since the squad 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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