The Prairie Mustangs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Caliche Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Prairie came up short against Fleming on Friday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13, 25-11.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Caliche's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Holyoke by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Caliche sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 11-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Caliche had strong showings from Hayden Walker, who had 13 digs, and Lily Armstrong, who had four digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Armstrong a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Caliche was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.
Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Caliche, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Prairie might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Caliche in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Prairie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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