Pueblo East has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. After both having extra time off, they and the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. Pueblo East will be strutting in after a victory while Pueblo Centennial will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, everything went Pueblo East's way against Pueblo Central as Pueblo East made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-21.
Nina Cowan was the offensive standout of the game as she had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Centennial lost 3-0 to Pueblo Central on Wednesday.
Pueblo Centennial was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-9, 25-16.
Pueblo East's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Pueblo Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Pueblo East hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 6.3 blocks per game. It's a different story for Pueblo Centennial, though, as they've been averaging only 1. Given Pueblo East's sizable advantage in that area, Pueblo Centennial will need to find a way to close that gap.
Pueblo East beat Pueblo Centennial 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Pueblo East repeat their success, or does Pueblo Centennial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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