Volleyball Preview: Northcoast Preparatory Academy Heron vs. Hoopa Valley Warriors
Northcoast Preparatory Academy is 0-4 against Hoopa Valley since September of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Northcoast Preparatory Academy Heron will face off against the Hoopa Valley Warriors at 6:30 p.m.
Northcoast Preparatory Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Thursday. They came up short against St. Bernard's, falling 3-0. The Heron's loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Hoopa Valley got the win against Ferndale on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Hoopa Valley never let Ferndale on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18, 26-24.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hoopa Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harmony Nelson, who had two aces and 28 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Lanning, who had nine kills, six digs, and six digs.
Hoopa Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Northcoast Preparatory Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Hoopa Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Northcoast Preparatory Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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