Volleyball Preview: Del Oro Golden Eagles vs. Oak Ridge Trojans
Del Oro is 1-9 against Oak Ridge since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Del Oro Golden Eagles will be playing at home against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 6:30 p.m.
Del Oro is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since September 23rd on Monday. They came up short against Rocklin, falling 3-0.
Del Oro was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 25-14.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Bella Rasi, who had five digs and 18 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge came into Monday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Whitney with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Trojans have posted since September 23rd.
While Oak Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-23.
Del Oro's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Oak Ridge, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-11.
Del Oro came up short against Oak Ridge in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Oak Ridge's Londyn Welcher, who had 18 digs. Now that Del Oro knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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