On Tuesday Colusa will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Pierce Bears at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Colusa had just enough and edged Vacaville Christian out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Colusa got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 25-23, 26-28, 15-8.
Colusa got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Olivia Huskey out in front who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Colusa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Pierce came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Trojans 3-0.
While Pierce won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-23.
Colusa's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-8. As for Pierce, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Colusa came up short against Pierce when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pierce's Macey Myers, who had 34 digs and three aces. Now that Colusa knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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