The Leon Lions will challenge the Chiles Timberwolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Leon comes in on three and Chiles on 16.
Leon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Columbia.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Leon was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Chiles got the win against Lincoln on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Chiles took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-6, 25-8.
Chiles relied on the efforts of Aubrey Justin, who had six aces, and Holly Sanders, who had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Justin a new career-high in aces.
Chiles was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Leon's record is now 13-11. As for Chiles, their record now sits at 19-1.
Leon might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Chiles in their previous matchup back in September. Can Leon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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