Volleyball Game Preview: Nordhoff Rangers vs. Carpinteria Warriors

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Previous Games

09/04/25 - Home	3-0 W
09/28/24 - Away	2-0 W
09/26/24 - Home	3-0 W
09/03/24 - Away	0-0 T
09/21/23 - Away	0-3 L
+ 5 more games

Nordhoff is 8-1-1 against Carpinteria since September of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Rangers will take on the Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Nordhoff is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cate just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rangers have suffered since September 2nd.

Meanwhile, Carpinteria lost 3-0 to Santa Paula on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Warriors have suffered against the Cardinals since September 15, 2022.

While Carpinteria was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-14, 25-14.

Carpinteria's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Nordhoff, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.

Nordhoff took their victory against Carpinteria when the teams last played on September 4th by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rangers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.