The El Paso-Gridley Titans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Mater Dei Knights at 1:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
El Paso-Gridley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged Chicago Christian out 2-1.
El Paso-Gridley 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 25-27, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei faced Quincy Notre Dame in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Mater Dei sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Quincy Notre Dame. The victory was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on six straight.
Mater Dei had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Mater Dei got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Addie Lampe out in front who had 14 digs.
Mater Dei's victory bumped their record up to 36-3. As for El Paso-Gridley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-7 record this season.
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