After both having extra time off, the Camelback Spartans and the Maryvale Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Camelback has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 7.
Camelback came up short against South Mountain last Thursday, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Maryvale can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cibola , sneaking past 3-2.
Maryvale took Cibola into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-22, 15-9.
Layza Lopez went supernova for Maryvale, getting 18 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Lopez has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexia Rodriguez, who had 12 digs.
Maryvale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Camelback's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Maryvale, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.
Camelback was able to grind out a solid victory over Maryvale when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Camelback since the team 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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