Golden City has gone 5-0 against Everton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Golden City Eagles will take on the Everton Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Golden City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Golden City finally turned things around against Sheldon on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since September 16th.
One reason for the win was Golden City's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-19, 25-16.
Golden City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 contests.
Meanwhile, Everton came up short against Jefferson Independent Day last Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as their game last Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Everton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 25-14.
Golden City's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18-1. As for Everton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Golden City was able to grind out a solid win over Everton when the teams last played back in October of 2018, winning 2-0. Will Golden City repeat their success, or does Everton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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