Volleyball Recap: Fossil Ridge SaberCats vs. Valor Christian Eagles
On Tuesday, Fossil Ridge faced Valor Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fossil Ridge SaberCats walked away with a 3-1 win over the Valor Christian Eagles. This was payback for the SaberCats, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 21-25, 25-19, 25-22.
Fossil Ridge can attribute much of their success to Trinity Burchett, who had 12 digs. With that strong performance, Burchett is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Despite the loss, Valor Christian still got an impressive performance from Sophia Leimbach, who had 11 digs. Leimbach is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played.
Fossil Ridge's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Valor Christian, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-1.
Fossil Ridge will head out to square off against Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Windsor will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Fossil Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valor Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Chatfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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