The Nueva School Mavericks will head out to challenge the Design Tech Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
The Nueva School is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Summit Shasta just ended the team's four-match winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Black Bears.
While The Nueva School ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 21-25, 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Design Tech made easy work of Pacific Bay Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Design Tech never let Pacific Bay Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18, 25-19.
The Nueva School's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Design Tech, their victory ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
The Nueva School was able to grind out a solid win over Design Tech when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mavericks 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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