The Desert Ridge Jaguars will head out to face off against the Gilbert Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gilbert took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Desert Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Desert Ridge took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Queen Creek. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Jaguars have posted against the Bulldogs since April 7, 2022.
While Desert Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-18, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Gilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Highland.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Desert Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Desert Ridge took their win against Gilbert when the teams last played on April 1st by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguars since the squad 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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