Volleyball Preview: Rincon/University Rangers vs. Sunnyside Blue Devils
Rincon/University is 10-0 against Sunnyside since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rincon/University Rangers are on the road again to play the Sunnyside Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Rincon/University will be strutting in after a win while Sunnyside will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with ten defeats in a row, Rincon/University finally turned things around against Flowing Wells on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Caballeros.
Rincon/University never let Flowing Wells on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Sunnyside didn't have quite enough to beat Marana last Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-19 in the first set.
Sunnyside took Marana into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-21, 19-25, 15-11.
Rincon/University's win bumped their record up to 5-19. As for Sunnyside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Everything went Rincon/University's way against Sunnyside when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Rincon/University made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rincon/University since the squad 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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