The Ponderosa Bruins will square off against the Rosemont Wolverine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Ponderosa came up short against Inderkum and fell 3-1. While the Bruins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-20 in the first set.
Ponderosa started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Rosemont also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Bradshaw Christian by a score of 3-1. While the Wolverine didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the The Pride 25-10 in the first set.
Rosemont started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-15.
Rosemont might have lost, but man, Nhi Thanh was a machine: she had 27 digs and six aces. That's the most aces Thanh has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Rosemont was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Ponderosa has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Rosemont, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-12.
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