McCallum and Cedar Creek are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The McCallum Knights will be playing at home against the Cedar Creek Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McCallum will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
McCallum is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Anderson just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 3-0. The Knights have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
While McCallum ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-17.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Aaniya Thornton, who had 11 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Cedar Creek's way against Navarro on Tuesday as Cedar Creek made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cedar Creek took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-8, 25-15.
McCallum's defeat dropped their record down to 20-16. As for Cedar Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season.
McCallum was able to grind out a solid victory over Cedar Creek in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will McCallum repeat their success, or does Cedar Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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