Volleyball Preview: Crescent Valley Raiders vs. Central Panthers
Crescent Valley is 8-2 against Central since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Crescent Valley Raiders will host the Central Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Crescent Valley is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Last Thursday, Crescent Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Silverton, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 22-25, 25-17, 27-25.
Crescent Valley can attribute much of their success to Karsyn Horn, who had 13 digs and two aces, and Ashlin Lockman, who had nine kills, seven digs, three aces, and a block. That's the most aces Horn has posted in her last eight contests.
Crescent Valley kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Central came up short against Corvallis on Monday, falling 3-0.
Crescent Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2-3 record this season. As for Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Everything went Crescent Valley's way against Central when the teams last played on October 7th, as Crescent Valley made off with a 3-0 win. Will Crescent Valley repeat their success, or does Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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