Volleyball Preview: Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles vs. Green Valley Gators
Somerset Sky Pointe has been on the road for six straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Green Valley Gators will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Somerset Sky Pointe earned a 2-0 victory over Las Vegas.
Somerset Sky Pointe never let Las Vegas on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Green Valley beat Clark 3-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gators.
Green Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-15, 25-8, 25-14.
Green Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive contests.
Somerset Sky Pointe is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Green Valley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-17.
Somerset Sky Pointe came up short against Green Valley when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Will Somerset Sky Pointe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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