Needles hasn't had much luck against GV Christian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Needles Mustangs will be playing at home against the GV Christian Guardians at 5:00 p.m. Needles will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Needles didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln County and fell 2-1. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lynx 25-23 in the first set.
Needles started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Meanwhile, GV Christian posted their biggest victory since October 17th on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Founders Classical Academy.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-9, 25-20.
Olivia Torres and Hannah Heaston were among the main playmakers for GV Christian as the former had 13 digs and the latter had five aces and four digs. That's the most aces Heaston has posted since back in September.
Needles' defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for GV Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 23 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season.
Needles might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from GV Christian in their previous meeting back in September. Will Needles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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