Volleyball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Xavier College Prep + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2025, 10:06am

Volleyball Recap: Xavier College Prep Gators vs. Desert Vista Thunder

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the AZ Interscholastic Assn. (AIA) & Desert Vista High School. Watch Full Replay

Gators

Previous Games

10/21/25 @ Desert Vista3-0
10/16/25 @ Corona del Sol3-0
10/15/25 @ Sunnyslope3-0
10/07/25 @ Casteel3-1
10/02/25 @ Millennium3-1
+ 3 more games

Xavier College Prep faced Desert Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Gators were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Thunder. The win was nothing new for the Gators as they're now sitting on eight straight.

The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-18.

Tessa Larkin paced Xavier College Prep's offense, picking up 11 kills. Larkin got some help from Vivian Hickman and her 11 assists. Finally, Annabelle Ross kept Xavier College Prep's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.

Xavier College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 28-2. As for Desert Vista, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-15.

Coincidentally, Xavier College Prep and Desert Vista will both be playing Sunnyslope the next time they take the court. The Gators will host the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Thunder will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 29th.

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