The Kent Denver Sun Devils are on the road again on Thursday to play the Colorado Springs Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Kent Denver didn't have quite enough to beat Jefferson Academy and fell 3-2. While the Sun Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 25-17 in the first set.
Kent Denver took Jefferson Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-23, 19-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Colorado Springs Christian made easy work of Manitou Springs on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Colorado Springs Christian's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-5.
Colorado Springs Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine games.
Kent Denver dropped their record down to 8-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Colorado Springs Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4.
Kent Denver might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Colorado Springs Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2015. Can Kent Denver avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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