Celebration was the 3-2 winner over Harmony when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Storm took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns on Thursday.
While Celebration had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-19, 21-25, 25-19.
Thiago Amorim paced Celebration's offense, picking up 16 kills. Amorim got some help from Alexander Berdeccia and his 26 assists. Finally, Marius Petrikas kept Celebration's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Celebration's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Harmony, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Celebration will challenge Tampa Bay HEAT at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Celebration is facing Tampa Bay HEAT at the right time seeing as Tampa Bay HEAT is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Harmony, they will take on Boone at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Longhorns will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: the Braves will have lost three straight heading into Monday's contest.
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