The Arapahoe Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Eaglecrest Raptors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Arapahoe will be strutting in after a win while Eaglecrest will be coming in after a loss.
Arapahoe proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by three) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Cherry Creek 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since August 23rd.
Arapahoe got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-23, 18-25, 34-32, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Eaglecrest didn't have quite enough to beat Mullen on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Eaglecrest started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 23-25, 25-23, 25-12, 15-6.
Eaglecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Arapahoe, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Arapahoe took their victory against Eaglecrest when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors 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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