The Columbus Explorers will square off against TERRA Environmental at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Columbus' favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while TERRA Environmental has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Wednesday, Columbus earned a 3-1 win over Palmetto.
While Columbus might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Palmetto scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 23-25, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Columbus to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matthew Fernandez, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Fernandez has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, TERRA Environmental got the win against Hialeah Gardens on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
TERRA Environmental never let Hialeah Gardens on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-22, 25-10.
TERRA Environmental's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Columbus, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Columbus beat TERRA Environmental 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Do the Explorers have another victory up their sleeve, or will TERRA Environmental turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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