Volleyball Preview: Jurupa Valley Jaguars vs. La Sierra Eagles
The Jurupa Valley Jaguars will challenge the La Sierra Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Jurupa Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Poly just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Bears.
Jurupa Valley was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-15.
Meanwhile, La Sierra came up short against Ramona on Thursday and fell 3-1.
While Ramona got the win, La Sierra sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 18-25, 26-24, 27-25.
Jurupa Valley's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for La Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything went Jurupa Valley's way against La Sierra when the teams last played back in September, as Jurupa Valley made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jurupa Valley since the squad 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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