Volleyball Recap: Rancho Christian picks up 11th straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 10:22pm

Volleyball Recap: Rancho Christian Eagles vs. Valley View Eagles

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There's no place like home for Rancho Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on the Valley View Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Rancho Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Rancho Christian was: they took every set by at least 14 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-11, 25-9.

Rancho Christian was led to victory by Aubrey Tobias and Brighton Richards. Tobias had three digs and 36 assists, while Richards had ten digs. Tobias is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last 46 games she's played dating back to last season.

Rancho Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 11.2.

Rancho Christian's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Valley View, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-4 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho Christian will face off against Hemet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valley View, they will head out on the road to challenge Poly at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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