After ten games on the road, Skyview is heading back home. They will host the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Skyview is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Owyhee, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Skyview was ranked first). Skyview fell just short of Owyhee by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Skyview took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 15-25, 25-19, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Skyview saw an underclassman step up: Elizabeth Bower had 22 digs and two aces. Bower has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Lions.
Rocky Mountain was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 24-26, 25-17, 25-14.
Skyview's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Rocky Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 17-2.
Skyview took their victory against Rocky Mountain when the teams last played back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Skyview repeat their success, or does Rocky Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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