Florence is 5-0 against Casa Grande since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Florence Gophers will challenge the Casa Grande Cougars at 9:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Florence has four straight wins, Casa Grande has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Florence earned a 3-1 victory over Empire.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17, 25-27, 25-20.
Florence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Casa Grande lost 3-0 to Mica Mountain last Tuesday.
While Casa Grande was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Mica Mountain's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12, 25-21.
Florence's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Casa Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Florence skirted past Casa Grande 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. Does Florence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Casa Grande turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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