The Del Norte Nighthawks will take on the Bishop's Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Del Norte's victory against La Costa Canyon wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Nighthawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Mavericks on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Nighthawks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Del Norte who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 18-25, 25-22, 19-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Bishop's had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Firebirds by a score of 3-1.
While Bishop's might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Pacific Ridge scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 26-28, 25-20.
Del Norte's win bumped their record up to 19-16. As for Bishop's, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-8.
Del Norte skirted past Bishop's 3-2 in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Do the Nighthawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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