The Patagonia Lobos will square off against the North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Patagonia sidestepped San Simon for a 2-1 victory.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Coco Veatch. North Phoenix Preparatory Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Anthem Prep on Saturday, sneaking past 3-2 thanks in part to Veatch, who had 23 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-13, 21-25, 25-15, 15-11.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in six consecutive matches.
Patagonia is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for North Phoenix Preparatory Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Patagonia might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from North Phoenix Preparatory Academy in their previous meeting back in September. Can Patagonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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