Douglas County hasn't had much luck against Legend recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Douglas County Huskies will be playing at home against the Legend Titans at 6:30 p.m.
Legend is facing Douglas County at the wrong time: Douglas County suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 3-0 to the Golden Eagles. It was the first time this season that the Huskies let down their fans at home.
Douglas County was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mountain Vista work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 28-26, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Douglas County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Legend made easy work of Highlands Ranch last Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Legend was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-15, 25-12.
Legend relied on the efforts of Riley Hake, who had eight aces, five kills, and four digs, and Chiara Cristinzio, who had 22 digs. Those eight aces gave Hake a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenna Coffman, who had five kills, three aces, and a block.
Douglas County's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for Legend, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Douglas County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Legend when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Douglas County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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