The Clearwater Indians will take on the Concordia Panthers at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Clearwater will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Clearwater beat Rose Hill 2-0.
Clearwater easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-10.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Concordia had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Greenbacks , sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Concordia had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 25-15.
Clearwater pushed their record up to 33-4 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home. As for Concordia, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-14.
Clearwater came up short against Concordia in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, falling 2-0. Can Clearwater avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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