After both having extra time off, the Hinkley Thunder and the Denver North Vikings will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hinkley came up short against Regis Groff on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Regis Groff scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Denver North didn't have quite enough to beat Bear Creek on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Denver North took Bear Creek into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 20-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-5.
Hinkley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Denver North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Hinkley might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Denver North when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Can Hinkley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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