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| 04/08/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 03/04/22 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
Shadow Ridge is a perfect 4-0 against Cheyenne since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Sierra Vista, who was ranked 11th at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked second). The Mustangs fell just short of the Mountain Lions by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
Shadow Ridge wouldn't go down easily and took Sierra Vista into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 20-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne lost 3-0 to Sierra Vista on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Desert Shields in their meetings with the Mountain Lions: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cheyenne took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-16, 25-21.
Shadow Ridge's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 21-4. As for Cheyenne, their loss dropped their record down to 7-24.
Everything went Shadow Ridge's way against Cheyenne when the teams last played on April 8th, as Shadow Ridge made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs 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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