The Shadow Ridge Mustangs and the Coronado Cougars, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Arbor View, who was ranked fourth at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked third). The Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Aggies on Wednesday. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
While Shadow Ridge had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Coronado made easy work of Green Valley on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Gators recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Coronado walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 25-18.
Shadow Ridge better keep an eye on LUKE ANDRE PACHECO. He was instrumental in Coronado's win, getting 16 digs and two assists. Those 16 digs gave PACHECO a new career-high. CALVIN YAMADA also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Coronado's win bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Shadow Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.
Shadow Ridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Coronado in their previous meeting on Monday, winning 3-1. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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