The Apache Junction Prospectors will face off against the Tanque Verde Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Apache Junction got the win against ALA - Anthem South by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Prospectors.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Apache Junction was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 18 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tanque Verde had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Coolidge on Monday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Tanque Verde took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-5, 25-12.
Tanque Verde found their leader in underclassman Alexia Adams, who had seven digs and five aces.
Apache Junction's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Tanque Verde, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
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