The Bonneville Lakers will challenge the Skyline Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bonneville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Cyprus by a score of 3-1.
Bonneville got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 22-25, 25-18, 30-28.
Meanwhile, Skyline had already won 14 in a row and they went ahead and made it 15 last Wednesday. They blew past the Mustangs 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Skyline was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-11, 25-13.
Skyline couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 25.8% earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 38%.
Skyline pushed their record up to 26-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Bonneville, their record is now 10-13.
Bonneville came up short against Skyline in their previous matchup back in November of 2014, falling 3-1. Can Bonneville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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