The Eaglecrest Raptors will take on Littleton Public Schools at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eaglecrest is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Eaglecrest is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Cherry Creek, who was ranked 24th at the time (Eaglecrest was ranked fourth). Eaglecrest was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Cherry Creek on Thursday.
Eaglecrest not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Cherry Creek between 16 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16, 25-19.
Eaglecrest's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Max Chen, who had 12 digs and one assist, and Alex Chen, who had 26 assists and ten digs. What's more, Alex posted two kills, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Ryan Garza also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Meanwhile, Littleton Public Schools came up short against Mountain Vista on Saturday and fell 2-0. The match marked the first time this year in which Littleton Public Schools was not able to get on the board.
Littleton Public Schools was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21.
Having lost for the first time this season, Littleton Public Schools fell to 12-1. As for Eaglecrest, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
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