Volleyball Preview: El Cajon Valley Braves vs. Kearny Komets
The El Cajon Valley Braves will face off against the Kearny Komets at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, El Cajon Valley got the win against Mount Miguel by a conclusive 3-0.
El Cajon Valley's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Mount Miguel between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-16.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Kearny rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Monarchs.
Kearny walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23.
Jamila Maye Dela Rosa and Gabriela Torres were among the main playmakers for Kearny as the former had 12 digs and the latter had seven digs.
Kearny was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive games.
El Cajon Valley's victory bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Kearny, their win bumped their record up to 13-15.
Everything went El Cajon Valley's way against Kearny in their previous matchup back in August, as El Cajon Valley made off with a 3-0 victory. Will El Cajon Valley repeat their success, or does Kearny have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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