Arvada is 1-9 against Englewood since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Arvada Bulldogs will host the Englewood Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Arvada sidestepped The Pinnacle for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Arvada took The Pinnacle into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-9, 25-15, 21-25, 15-9.
Arvada was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Englewood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past Girls Athletic Leadership School - Denver 3-0 on Friday. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Pirates yet this season.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Englewood took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-13, 25-15.
Arvada has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Englewood, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Arvada beat Englewood 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Arvada repeat their success, or does Englewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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