Eads and Cheyenne Wells are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2017, but not for long. The Eads Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Eads will head out to face Cheyenne Wells after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Eads lost 3-0 to Cheraw. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
While Eads was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cheraw's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-23.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lexi Shotton, who had 16 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne Wells didn't have quite enough to beat Genoa-Hugo/Karval on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 25-22 in the first set.
Cheyenne Wells took Genoa-Hugo/Karval into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 24-26, 25-11, 15-10.
Eads' loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2. As for Cheyenne Wells, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Eads suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cheyenne Wells in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Eads avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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