Atwater is 0-8 against Golden Valley since March of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Atwater is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to El Capitan. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Atwater started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley suffered their biggest defeat since May 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Merced.
While Golden Valley 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 27-25, 25-12, 25-13.
Atwater's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Golden Valley, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-14.
Atwater couldn't quite get it done against Golden Valley when the teams last played two weeks ago as they fell 3-1. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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