The Crawford Colts will face off against the Hoover Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Crawford took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Colts won by a set and slipped past the Patriots 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Colts have posted since March 15th.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (113-98) Crawford actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 9-25, 20-25, 26-24, 28-26, 15-13.
Crawford found their leader in freshman John Brown, who had 20 digs.
Meanwhile, Hoover had just enough and edged out La Jolla Country Day 2-1 on Friday.
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Crawford, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Crawford took their win against Hoover in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Colts have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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