Volleyball Game Preview: Vista Ridge Wolves vs. Pine Creek Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 5:58am

Volleyball Preview: Vista Ridge Wolves vs. Pine Creek Eagles

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Vista Ridge is 0-10 against Pine Creek since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Vista Ridge Wolves will look to defend their home court against the Pine Creek Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Vista Ridge is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Rampart, falling 3-0.

Vista Ridge was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-23.

Meanwhile, Pine Creek faced Pueblo West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Pine Creek fell 3-1 to Pueblo West.

Pine Creek started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-22.

Vista Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Pine Creek, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.

Vista Ridge suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pine Creek in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pine Creek's Olivia Moffett, who had five aces and 19 assists. Now that Vista Ridge knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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