The Timnath Cubs will head out on the road to take on the Poudre Impalas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Timnath has seven straight victories, Poudre has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, Timnath beat Roosevelt 3-1.
Timnath had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 25-20, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Poudre came up short against Windsor on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Impalas didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wizards 25-17 in the first set.
Poudre started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-15, 25-11, 25-21.
Timnath will have to contain Morgan Huffman as she made an impact in Poudre's last game. She had 15 digs and three assists. Maggie Foster also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Timnath's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Poudre, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything went Timnath's way against Poudre in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Timnath made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cubs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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