Volleyball Game Preview: Casa Grande on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:03am

Volleyball Preview: Casa Grande Cougars vs. Vista Grande Spartans

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After 13 games on the road, Casa Grande is heading back home. They will welcome the Vista Grande Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Saturday, Casa Grande didn't have quite enough to beat Apollo and fell 2-1.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Casa Grande sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 15-11.

Meanwhile, Vista Grande can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Cholla.

Vista Grande was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-13, 25-20, 25-18.

Vista Grande was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.

Casa Grande has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Vista Grande, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

Casa Grande skirted past Vista Grande 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Will Casa Grande repeat their success, or does Vista Grande have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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