Volleyball Preview: Sunnyslope Vikings vs. Chandler Wolves
Sunnyslope has been away from home for three games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will challenge the Chandler Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Sunnyslope is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Xavier College Prep, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Sunnyslope was ranked third). Sunnyslope fell just short of Xavier College Prep by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Vikings' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Sunnyslope sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 22-25, 25-23, 22-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Chandler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Casteel.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-21.
Sunnyslope's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6. As for Chandler, their loss dropped their record down to 1-29-1.
Sunnyslope came out on top in a nail-biter against Chandler when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Sunnyslope have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chandler turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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