The Cupertino Pioneers will challenge the Fremont Firebirds at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Cupertino is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Milpitas just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. The Pioneers have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-20, 23-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fremont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Everything went their way against Santa Clara on Tuesday as Fremont made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Firebirds have posted since September 11th.
Fremont never let Santa Clara on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-17.
Fremont's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Zoe Shie, who had 12 digs and four aces, and McKayla Hsu, who had 12 digs. That's the most aces Shie has posted in her last eight matchups.
Cupertino's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Fremont, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-18.
Cupertino came up short against Fremont when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Cupertino have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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