Volleyball Game Preview: Sacramento Adventist on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:51am

Volleyball Preview: Sacramento Adventist Capitals vs. Valley Christian Lions

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After starting their season with ten straight games on the road, Sacramento Adventist is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-courtthey go up against the Valley Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Sacramento Adventist is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2.

Sacramento Adventist actually scored more points across those five sets (110-107), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 21-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23, 16-14.

Meanwhile, Valley Christian came up short against Sacramento Country Day on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now lost seven in a row.

After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-13, 25-14.

Sacramento Adventist's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Sacramento Adventist was able to grind out a solid win over Valley Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Sacramento Adventist repeat their success, or does Valley Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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