Cuba City is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Darlington is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cuba City Cubans will welcome the Darlington Redbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Cuba City made easy work of Boscobel and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cuba City took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-8, 25-13.
Meanwhile, everything went Darlington's way against Riverdale on Thursday as Darlington made off with a 3-0 victory.
Darlington was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 25-20.
Darlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in five consecutive games.
Cuba City's win bumped their record up to 27-1. As for Darlington, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
Cuba City came out on top in a nail-biter against Darlington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Cuba City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Darlington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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