The Uplift Titans will face off against the Clemente Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Uplift's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Clemente has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Uplift narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Instituto Health Sciences 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Uplift got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-12, 22-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Clemente was able to grind out a solid victory over Marine Leadership Academy on Wednesday, taking the match 2-0.
Clemente never let Marine Leadership Academy take a set, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16.
Uplift better keep an eye on Katelyn Laramore. She was instrumental in Clemente's win, getting seven aces.
Clemente's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Uplift, they have now won three of their last four games on the road. That gives them a 7-2 record this season.
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