Carter is 0-4 against Jurupa Hills since August of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Carter Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Jurupa Hills Spartans at 5:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Carter is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Notre Dame.
While Carter was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Jurupa Hills lost 3-0 to Fontana on Wednesday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Steelers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Jurupa Hills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Jurupa Hills saw an underclassman step up: Brooke Mendoza had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Mendoza has posted since back in August.
Carter's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Jurupa Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Carter might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Jurupa Hills when the teams last played on Friday. Can Carter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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