The Mountain Empire Redhawks will square off against the High Tech CV Bruins at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Mountain Empire's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while High Tech CV has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Mountain Empire took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against O'Farrell Charter, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Redhawks had just enough and edged out the Falcons 3-2.
Mountain Empire was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 25-20, 22-25, 21-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, High Tech CV got the win against Ocean View Christian on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bruins have posted against the Patriots since October 7, 2021.
One reason for the win was High Tech CV's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15, 25-7.
Mountain Empire's win bumped their record up to 23-7. As for High Tech CV, their victory bumped their record up to 12-15.
Mountain Empire came out on top in a nail-biter against High Tech CV in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Bruins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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