Volleyball Preview: Poly Bears vs. Rancho Christian Eagles
The Poly Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Rancho Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Poly will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Valley View, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Poly's way against Valley View on Thursday as Poly made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bears have posted since September 5th.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Poly was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Rancho Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Hemet on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Rancho Christian took Hemet into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 10-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Poly's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Rancho Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Poly beat Rancho Christian 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Poly 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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