The Cheyenne Desert Shields will square off against the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Cheyenne is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 31st on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Shadow Ridge. The Desert Shields haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
While Cheyenne was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy East Las Vegas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Somerset Academy Losee.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Somerset Academy Losee a tough time in the fourth set. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 25-19, 30-32, 15-9.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas' defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Cheyenne, their loss dropped their record down to 1-21.
Cheyenne beat Mater Academy East Las Vegas 2-0 when the teams last played on Saturday. Do the Desert Shields have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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