Volleyball Game Preview: Shasta Wolves vs. Pleasant Valley Vikings

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 2:29am

Volleyball Preview: Shasta Wolves vs. Pleasant Valley Vikings

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Shasta is 2-8 against Pleasant Valley since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Shasta Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Shasta will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Foothill, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Shasta won by a set and slipped past Foothill 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.

Shasta took Foothill into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7.

Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley got the win against Enterprise on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-11, 25-21.

Pleasant Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine matchups.

Shasta's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Pleasant Valley, their record now sits at 13-7.

Shasta suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pleasant Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Shasta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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