Volleyball Preview: Pioneer Valley Christian Eagles vs. Belchertown Orioles
The Pioneer Valley Christian Eagles will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Belchertown Orioles at 5:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Pioneer Valley Christian is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since September 13th on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Chicopee.
Meanwhile, Belchertown had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-11, 25-17.
Belchertown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vivian Ross, who had six digs and four aces. Ross is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season. Layla Liminski was another key player, getting 11 kills, eight digs, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Belchertown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matchups.
Pioneer Valley Christian pushed their record up to 7-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Belchertown, their record is now 9-4.
Pioneer Valley Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Belchertown in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pioneer Valley Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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