Horizon is 1-9 against El Dorado since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Horizon Scorpions will challenge the El Dorado Aztecs at 6:35 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Horizon sidestepped Del Valle for a 3-2 win.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (104-97) Horizon actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 16-25, 16-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for El Dorado, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bel Air on Tuesday.
One reason for the win was El Dorado's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20, 25-19.
El Dorado's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Angelina Mcgriff led the charge by getting 11 kills, ten digs, five aces, and a block. That's the most aces Mcgriff has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalia Ruiz, who had 23 digs.
Horizon's victory bumped their record up to 12-14. As for El Dorado, their win bumped their record up to 12-15.
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