After both having extra time off, the Hinkley Thunder and the KIPP Denver Collegiate White Tigers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Hinkley didn't have quite enough to beat Overland and fell 3-2.
Hinkley took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 22-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Hinkley saw an underclassman step up: freshman Adrian Herrera had 24 digs.
KIPP Denver Collegiate not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 24, 2024. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Addenbrooke Classical Academy. The White Tigers haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
KIPP Denver Collegiate not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Addenbrooke Classical Academy between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-15.
KIPP Denver Collegiate's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hinkley, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Hinkley was able to grind out a solid win over KIPP Denver Collegiate in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, winning 3-1. Will Hinkley repeat their success, or does KIPP Denver Collegiate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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