Volleyball Preview: Vail Christian Saints vs. Vail Mountain Gore Rangers
The Vail Christian Saints will square off against the Vail Mountain Gore Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Vail Mountain is facing Vail Christian at the wrong time: Vail Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Saints let down their fans at home.
Vail Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (104-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 15-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Vail Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Coal Ridge, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19, 25-9.
Vail Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Vail Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Vail Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Vail Mountain when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Vail Christian repeat their success, or does Vail Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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