Volleyball Recap: Valley Christian picks up 17th straight win on the road

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 12:43pm

Volleyball Recap: Valley Christian Trojans vs. Apache Junction Prospectors

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Valley Christian came tearing into Thursday's matchup with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Apache Junction Prospectors with a sharp 3-0 win. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Prospectors, too.

The final score came out to 25-9, 25-9, 25-21.

Valley Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madi Brown-Mcalpine out in front who had four digs and 26 assists. Brown-Mcalpine is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ansley Venkatesh, who had six digs and 12 assists.

Valley Christian's win was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Apache Junction, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Valley Christian and Omaha Westside are set to duel on Friday. After both having extra time off, Apache Junction and Globe will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Apache Junction is facing Globe at the right time seeing as Globe is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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