Volleyball Game Preview: Norte Vista Braves vs. Jurupa Valley Jaguars

The Norte Vista Braves will head out to square off against the Jurupa Valley Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jurupa Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Norte Vista, who comes in off a win.

Jurupa Valley will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Norte Vista extended their winning streak to three last Friday. The Braves came out on top against Banning by a score of 3-1.

Norte Vista had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-9, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Jurupa Valley came up short against Woodcrest Christian on Thursday and fell 3-1.

While Jurupa Valley had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21.

Norte Vista's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Jurupa Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.

Norte Vista was able to grind out a solid win over Jurupa Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Braves since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.