Volleyball Recap: Del Valle Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 6:22pm

Volleyball Recap: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Dripping Springs Tigers

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It was a proper cat-fight when Del Valle faced off against Dripping Springs on Tuesday. The Del Valle Cardinals came up short against the Dripping Springs Tigers, falling 3-0. The Cardinals have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Del Valle was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-22, 25-14.

Dripping Springs' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Callie Krueger, who had eight digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Newman, who had 14 assists.

Del Valle's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Dripping Springs, they pushed their record up to 37-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Del Valle will welcome Bowie at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Del Valle is facing Bowie at the right time seeing as Bowie is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Dripping Springs, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Austin at 5:30 p.m. Austin will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dripping Springs surely won't give up without a fight.

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