Stevens has gone 9-1 against Spearfish recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Stevens Raiders and the Spearfish Spartans are set to duel. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Stevens took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Sturgis Brown as Stevens made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Raiders have posted since October 12th.
Stevens was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Spearfish hadn't done well against Rapid City Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Spearfish blew past Rapid City Central 3-0.
While Spearfish won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-14, 25-22.
Spearfish was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are a perfect 5-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Stevens' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-13. As for Spearfish, their record is now 22-8.
Stevens suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Spearfish in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Stevens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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