Volleyball Preview: Cristo Rey St. Viator Royals vs. Virgin Valley Bulldogs
After five games on the road, Cristo Rey St. Viator is heading back home. They will welcome the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Cristo Rey St. Viator came up short against Moapa Valley two weeks ago, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-20, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Virgin Valley entered their tilt with Canyon Springs on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-19.
Virgin Valley found their leader in underclassman Madelyn Wright, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Wright has posted since back in September.
Virgin Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in five consecutive matches.
Cristo Rey St. Viator's loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Virgin Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Cristo Rey St. Viator suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Virgin Valley in their previous matchup back in September. Will Cristo Rey St. Viator have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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