After both having extra time off, the Hayden Tigers and the Plateau Valley Cowboys will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Plateau Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Hayden, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Hayden sidestepped Olathe for a 3-2 win.
Hayden took Olathe into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 25-21, 22-25, 15-12.
Hayden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
Meanwhile, Plateau Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against West Grand, falling 3-0.
Plateau Valley was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-18.
Hayden's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Plateau Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Hayden came out on top in a nail-biter against Plateau Valley when the teams last played back in August, sneaking past 2-1. Does Hayden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plateau Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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