Silverado is 0-10 against Bishop Gorman since October of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Silverado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Faith Lutheran, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Silverado was ranked 25th). Silverado came out on top against Faith Lutheran by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Skyhawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (89-85) Silverado actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-20, 8-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, everything went Bishop Gorman's way against Faith Lutheran on Friday as Bishop Gorman made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gaels.
Bishop Gorman never let Faith Lutheran on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-8, 25-22.
Silverado's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Bishop Gorman, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Silverado might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bishop Gorman when the teams last played back in September. Will Silverado 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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