Wheat Ridge hasn't had much luck against Littleton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wheat Ridge Farmers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Littleton Lions at 6:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Wheat Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Pomona and fell 3-2. While the Farmers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-20 in the first set.
Wheat Ridge took Pomona into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-11, 25-21, 24-26, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Littleton hadn't done well against D'Evelyn recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Littleton blew past D'Evelyn 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Littleton's got stronger as the match went on, holding D'Evelyn to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-13.
Wheat Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Littleton, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Wheat Ridge might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Littleton in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can Wheat Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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