The Patel Trailblazers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Sports Leadership & Management Spartans at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Patel finally turned things around against Cristo Rey Tampa on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Trailblazers have posted since August 20th.
While Patel won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management made easy work of Delphi Academy on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 25-21.
Sports Leadership & Management was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Patel's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Patel came up short against Sports Leadership & Management in their previous matchup last Wednesday, falling 3-1. Can Patel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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