On Thursday Douglas will have to hit the road after six straight games at home. They will challenge the Rio Rico Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Wednesday, Douglas made easy work of Amphitheater and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Rio Rico got the win against Amphitheater on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-13, 25-13.
Rio Rico was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive contests.
Douglas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Rio Rico, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Douglas took their victory against Rio Rico in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas 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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