Volleyball Preview: Vista Murrieta Broncos vs. Temecula Valley Golden Bears
After ten games on the road, Vista Murrieta is heading back home. They will welcome the Temecula Valley Golden Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Vista Murrieta came up short against Chaparral and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 22-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Temecula Valley faced Murrieta Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Temecula Valley fell just short of Murrieta Valley by a score of 3-2. The Golden Bears' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Temecula Valley took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-23, 19-25, 25-12, 18-16.
Stephanie Gonzalez put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had two aces and 23 assists.
Even though they lost, Temecula Valley couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 66.8%.
Vista Murrieta now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Temecula Valley, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Vista Murrieta might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Temecula Valley when the teams last played back in September. Will Vista Murrieta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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