Chaparral hasn't had much luck against Horizon recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Firebirds will head out to face off against the Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Chaparral will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Monday, Chaparral got the win against Arizona College Prep by a conclusive 3-0.
Chaparral never let Arizona College Prep on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 28-26.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Horizon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Sunday. Everything went their way against Mountain Pointe last Monday as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Pride: they've now won eight in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-21.
Horizon found their leader in freshman Tessa Caldwell, who had nine digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Caldwell. Gabi Gilbert also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Chaparral's win bumped their record up to 28-4. As for Horizon, their victory bumped their record up to 16-11.
Chaparral beat Horizon 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Firebirds since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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