Volleyball Preview: Hanks Knights vs. Del Valle Conquistadores
The Hanks Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Del Valle Conquistadores at 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanks will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Hanks and Immanuel Christian met for a duel on Friday where Hanks came out on top. Hanks came out on top in a nail-biter against Immanuel Christian , sneaking past 3-2.
Hanks was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (97-93), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-20, 12-25, 16-25, 15-13.
Hanks' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sarai Flores, who had 17 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Guillen, who had four digs, three aces, and two kills.
Meanwhile, Del Valle made easy work of Parkland on Friday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-10, 25-15.
Mia Puga went supernova for Del Valle, getting eight digs and five aces. With that strong performance, Puga is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game.
Hanks has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-20 record this season. As for Del Valle, they pushed their record up to 16-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Hanks might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Del Valle when the teams last played back in September. Can Hanks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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