Volleyball Game Preview: Tri-Valley Vikings vs. Wilmington Wildcats

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 2:04am

Volleyball Preview: Tri-Valley Vikings vs. Wilmington Wildcats

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The Tri-Valley Vikings will face off against the Wilmington Wildcats at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tri-Valley is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

Last Thursday, Tri-Valley beat Fisher 2-0.

Tri-Valley easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-19.

Meanwhile, Wilmington came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Blue Devils.

Wilmington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-20, 25-14.

Skylar Rossow and Addison Billingsley were among the main playmakers for Wilmington as the former had 24 digs and the latter had 11 digs and 15 assists. Rossow is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played.

Wilmington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven matchups.

Tri-Valley's record is now 15-6. As for Wilmington, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.

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