Volleyball Preview: Stone Ridge Christian Knights vs. Mariposa County Grizzlies
The Stone Ridge Christian Knights will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Mariposa County Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Stone Ridge Christian finally turned things around against Denair on Monday. Everything went their way against the Coyotes as they made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Knights have posted since August 26th.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Mariposa County made easy work of Waterford on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Mariposa County took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-3, 25-11, 25-17.
Mariposa County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 11.4.
Stone Ridge Christian's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-8. As for Mariposa County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
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