Volleyball Preview: Edison Vikings vs. Chavez Titans
Edison and Chavez are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Edison Vikings will square off against the Chavez Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Edison is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Edison is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 18th on Monday. They came up short against Tokay, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Chavez hadn't done well against Bear Creek recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Everything went Chavez's way against Bear Creek as Chavez made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Titans as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Chavez never let Bear Creek on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-22.
Chavez relied on the efforts of Star Tek, who had 16 digs, seven kills, and three aces, and Laylah Carrillo, who had 14 digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Carrillo has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Ahlia Huerta, who had four digs, three kills, and two aces.
Edison's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9. As for Chavez, their record is now 7-13.
Edison took their win against Chavez in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edison 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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