Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Andrea Salgado and Melody Valerio Lead Pace to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2025, 8:40pm

Volleyball Recap: Pace Vikings vs. Harlingen South Hawks

Pace waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Harlingen South Hawks with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in August.

While Pace won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, 25-19.

Andrea Salgado

Digs

09/30/25 @ Harlingen South19
09/27/25 vs Weslaco East13
09/23/25 vs Mercedes14
09/20/25 vs Rivera31
09/16/25 @ Donna North17
+ 6 more games

Pace was led to victory by Melody Valerio and Andrea Salgado. Valerio had 14 digs, while Salgado had 19 digs and three aces. Salgado has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 11 times she's played.

Pace's win bumped their record up to 25-6. As for Harlingen South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-16.

Pace has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Edcouch-Elsa on the 4th. Harlingen South has also already played their next matchup (against Weslaco East), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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