After both having extra time off, the North Fork Miners and the Cedaredge Bruins will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. North Fork will be strutting in after a win while Cedaredge will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, North Fork beat Olathe 3-1.
North Fork was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 23-25, 25-18.
North Fork 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 eight aces in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Cedaredge suffered their biggest defeat since October 27, 2023 on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Meeker. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Cowboys recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Cedaredge was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-10.
North Fork's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Cedaredge, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
North Fork skirted past Cedaredge 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Fork since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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