Volleyball Game Preview: Xavier College Prep Gators vs. Desert Vista Thunder + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2025, 10:19pm

Volleyball Preview: Xavier College Prep Gators vs. Desert Vista Thunder

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the AZ Interscholastic Assn. (AIA) & Desert Vista High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

09/25/25 - Home3-0 W
10/22/24 - Home3-0 W
09/26/24 - Away3-0 W
09/16/21 - Away3-0 W
10/21/20 - Away3-2 W
+ 5 more games

Xavier College Prep has gone a perfect 10-0 against Desert Vista recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Thunder at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Xavier College Prep has seven straight wins, Desert Vista has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Xavier College Prep is headed into this one coming off a big win against nationally ranked Corona del Sol (Xavier College Prep was ranked fifth at the time). The Gators blew past the Aztecs 3-0 on Thursday.

While Xavier College Prep won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-23.

Meanwhile, Desert Vista lost 3-0 to Millennium on Thursday.

Xavier College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 27-2. As for Desert Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 14-14.

Xavier College Prep took their win against Desert Vista when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gators since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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