The Rim of the World Fighting Scots will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Summit SkyHawks at 5:30 p.m.
Rim of the World lost 3-0 to Grand Terrace on Friday.
While Rim of the World had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least ten points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Summit entered their tilt with Eisenhower on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Eagles 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the SkyHawks have posted since August 28th.
A big factor in the win was Summit's feisty defense: they held Eisenhower to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-8.
Summit was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.
Rim of the World dropped their record down to 6-10 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Summit, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Rim of the World beat Summit 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rim of the World 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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