Centennial is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Somerset Sky Pointe is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bulldogs will host the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Centennial is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Shadow Ridge, who was ranked second at the time (Centennial was ranked fourth). The Bulldogs fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Centennial wouldn't go down easily and took Shadow Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-14, 25-23, 23-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Somerset Sky Pointe got the win against Eldorado on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Firehawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-18.
Somerset Sky Pointe's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-9.
Everything went Centennial's way against Somerset Sky Pointe when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Centennial made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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