Volleyball Preview: Rangeview Raiders vs. Thomas Jefferson Spartans
Rangeview and Thomas Jefferson are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Rangeview Raiders and the Thomas Jefferson Spartans are set to duel on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Thomas Jefferson is facing Rangeview at the wrong time: Rangeview suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Nighthawks by a score of 3-2. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rangeview couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Northfield a tough time in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-21, 19-25, 32-30, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson came up short against Vista PEAK Prep on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Spartans have struggled against the Bison recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Thomas Jefferson had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 24-26, 25-18, 25-19.
Rangeview's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Thomas Jefferson, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
Rangeview was able to grind out a solid victory over Thomas Jefferson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Rangeview repeat their success, or does Thomas Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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