Volleyball Preview: Arbor View Aggies vs. Centennial Bulldogs
After both having extra time off, the Arbor View Aggies and the Centennial Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arbor View is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Arbor View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Coronado, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Arbor View was ranked third). Arbor View fell just short of Coronado by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Aggies' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Arbor View sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 26-28, 25-22, 20-25, 16-14.
Despite their loss, Arbor View saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Alexxa Chan, who had three digs and 24 assists, was perhaps the best of all. Chan has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Centennial got the win against Desert Oasis on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Centennial was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-17.
Arbor View's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-7. As for Centennial, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Arbor View skirted past Centennial 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arbor View since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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