The Granite Hills Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Sweetwater Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Granite Hills got the win against Santana by a conclusive 3-0. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Sultans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
While Granite Hills won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Sweetwater came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Aztecs by a score of 3-1.
Granite Hills better focus on containing Eldrin Rodriguez and Sergio Salazar as the pair were huge in Sweetwater's win. Rodriguez had seven digs and three aces, while Salazar had ten digs, three aces, and two blocks. Salazar is also crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 12 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kalvin Arcedera, who had 18 digs and one assist.
Granite Hills' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-9. As for Sweetwater, their victory bumped their record up to 24-7.
Granite Hills beat Sweetwater 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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