Volleyball Preview: Mountain Vista Golden Eagles vs. Valor Christian Eagles
The Mountain Vista Golden Eagles will take on the Valor Christian Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Mountain Vista sitting on five straight victories and Valor Christian on 11.
Mountain Vista is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pine Creek 3-2.
Mountain Vista was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 21-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian faced Pueblo West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Valor Christian put the hurt on Pueblo West with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Valor Christian never let Pueblo West on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Valor Christian's win bumped their record up to 25-1. As for Mountain Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Mountain Vista suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Valor Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Mountain Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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