The Cherry Creek Bruins are taking a road trip to challenge the Poudre Impalas at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Cherry Creek is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Cherokee Trail, who was ranked 20th at the time (Cherry Creek was ranked 22nd). The Bruins took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Bruins in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
Cherry Creek started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Poudre came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Panthers 3-0.
Poudre never let Pomona on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-0, 25-23.
Poudre's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Cherry Creek, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
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