Volleyball Recap: Rodriguez Wins Going Away Against Vanden

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2025, 10:07am

Volleyball Recap: Rodriguez Mustangs vs. Vanden Vikings

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Previous Games

09/24/25 - Away3-0 W
10/21/24 - Away0-3 L
09/25/24 - Home0-3 L
10/19/23 - Away0-3 L
10/03/23 - Home2-3 L
+ 5 more games

Rodriguez hadn't done well against Vanden recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Vikings. The Mustangs were shut out 3-0 the last time they took on the Vikings, so the Mustangs were just returning the favor.

Rodriguez's got stronger as the match went on, holding Vanden to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 25-10.

Ava Smith paced Rodriguez's offense, picking up nine kills. Smith got some help from Olivia Apelado and her 13 assists. Ysadora Ledesma controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.

The win got Rodriguez back to even at 3-3. As for Vanden, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.

Rodriguez has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Pioneer on the 29th. As for Vanden, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Sacramento on the 29th.

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