Volleyball Preview: Deer Valley Wolverines vs. Heritage Patriots
Deer Valley has been away from home for four games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Heritage Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Deer Valley finally turned things around against Antioch on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Panthers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 18-25, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Heritage got the win against Millennium on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Heritage was: they took every set by at least 13 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-7, 25-10.
Heritage relied on the efforts of Camy De La Chevrotiere, who had eight aces and 12 assists, and Hope Hess, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces De La Chevrotiere has posted since back in September of 2023.
Heritage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Deer Valley's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Deer Valley came up short against Heritage in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Deer Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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