Sahuarita and Amphitheater are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Sahuarita Mustangs will take on the Amphitheater Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sahuarita is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Sahuarita will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Rincon/University, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Sahuarita was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Rincon/University on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Amphitheater came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Palo Verde on Tuesday as Amphitheater made off with a 3-0 win.
While Amphitheater won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-21.
Amphitheater was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted was before the start of last season.
Sahuarita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Amphitheater, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Everything went Sahuarita's way against Amphitheater in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Sahuarita made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sahuarita since the squad 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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