Rancho is 1-7 against Basic since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rams will be playing at home against the Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Rancho is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Cimarron-Memorial.
Rancho took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Basic faced Somerset Sky Pointe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Wolves fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Basic actually scored more points across those five sets (112-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 12-25, 22-25, 25-23, 18-16.
Basic's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 22-10. As for Rancho, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Rancho suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Basic in their previous matchup on April 4th. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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