Erie entered their tilt with Longmont on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Longmont Trojans with a sharp 3-0 victory. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Erie's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-19.
Erie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Erie pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Longmont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Erie will face off against Horizon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Longmont, they will welcome Skyline at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Longmont surely won't give up without a fight.
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