The Delta Panthers will challenge the Eagle Valley Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Delta didn't have quite enough to beat North Fork and fell 3-2. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Delta wouldn't go down easily and took North Fork into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-19, 25-15, 20-25, 15-9.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Eagle Valley and Glenwood Springs meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Devils fell just short of the Demons by a score of 3-2.
Eagle Valley took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-27, 25-18, 15-12.
Eagle Valley now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Delta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Delta might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Eagle Valley in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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