Volleyball Preview: Acalanes Dons vs. Northgate Broncos
Acalanes has gone 8-2 against Northgate recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Acalanes Dons will host the Northgate Broncos at 6:30 p.m. Northgate took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Acalanes, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Acalanes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Benicia.
Acalanes had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 23-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Northgate unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Campolindo. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Broncos have suffered since October 25, 2023.
Northgate was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Acalanes pushed their record up to 13-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Northgate, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
Acalanes came up short against Northgate in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Acalanes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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