The Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners will head out on the road to challenge the Sunrise Mountain Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Southeast Career Tech is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 26th on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Bonanza. The loss continues a trend for the Roadrunners in their meetings with the Bengals: they've now lost three in a row.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bonanza scored at least 21 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain faced Mojave in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Miners put the hurt on the Rattlers with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Miners.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-14, 25-14.
Southeast Career Tech better focus on containing Christian Nevarez and Angel Torres as the pair were huge in Sunrise Mountain's win. Nevarez had seven digs and five aces, while Torres had 15 assists and eight digs. Those five aces gave Nevarez a new career-high.
Southeast Career Tech's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Sunrise Mountain, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11.
Southeast Career Tech came out on top in a nail-biter against Sunrise Mountain in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Roadrunners 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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