D.C. Everest has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Superior Spartans will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Superior took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on D.C. Everest, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, D.C. Everest narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Stevens Point 3-2.
D.C. Everest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 15-8.
D.C. Everest 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 nine aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Superior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia].
D.C. Everest is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. As for Superior, their loss dropped their record down to 8-20.
D.C. Everest beat Superior 2-0 when the teams last played back in August. Will D.C. Everest repeat their success, or does Superior have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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