The Longmont Trojans will take on the Mead Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Longmont took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Monarch. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Longmont had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-9, 25-23, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Mead came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
Mead was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-16.
The win got Longmont back to even at 9-9. As for Mead, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Longmont came out on top in a nail-biter against Mead in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Longmont repeat their success, or does Mead have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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