The Apollo Hawks will head out to square off against the Independence Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Apollo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 13-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Apollo came up short against Tolleson on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Apollo may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, Independence unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of La Joya Community by a score of 3-2.
Independence took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-17, 17-25, 19-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Independence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive games.
Apollo's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Independence, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-12.
Apollo came up short against Independence when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Apollo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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