Volleyball Preview: Blue River Valley Vikings vs. Northeastern Knights
The Blue River Valley Vikings will face off against the Northeastern Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Northeastern took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Blue River Valley, who comes in off a win.
Blue River Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Union City as Blue River Valley made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Blue River Valley's feisty defense: they held Union City to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Union County by a score of 3-2.
Northeastern started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 12-25, 25-17, 25-20, 15-13.
The win got Blue River Valley back to even at 6-6. As for Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Blue River Valley might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Northeastern in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Blue River Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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