The Pleasant Grove Hawks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Sulphur Springs Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pleasant Grove can't be too worried about heading out to take on Sulphur Springs: they just beat Paris at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Pleasant Grove blew past Paris 3-0 on Tuesday.
Pleasant Grove's got stronger as the match went on, holding Paris to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-9.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Sulphur Springs duked it out withNorth Lamar on Tuesday. Sulphur Springs put the hurt on North Lamar with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Sulphur Springs never let North Lamar on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-18.
Pleasant Grove is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-9 record this season. As for Sulphur Springs, they pushed their record up to 22-13 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Everything went Pleasant Grove's way against Sulphur Springs when the teams last played on October 1st, as Pleasant Grove made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pleasant Grove since the squad 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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