Campo Verde and Ironwood Ridge are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Campo Verde Coyotes will challenge the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Campo Verde didn't have quite enough to beat Notre Dame Prep and fell 3-2. The Coyotes have struggled against the Saints recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Campo Verde started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 17-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Ironwood Ridge suffered their biggest loss since October 1st on Thursday. They came up short against Salpointe Catholic, falling 3-0.
While Ironwood Ridge was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Salpointe Catholic's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-23.
Campo Verde's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Ironwood Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 13-17.
Campo Verde was able to grind out a solid win over Ironwood Ridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Campo Verde since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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