Volleyball Preview: Citrus Valley Blackhawks vs. Redlands East Valley Wildcats
The Citrus Valley Blackhawks will face off against the Redlands East Valley Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Citrus Valley will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
On Tuesday, Citrus Valley got the win against Cajon by a conclusive 3-0.
While Citrus Valley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 29-27, 25-17, 25-18.
Sophia Swogger and Natalia Contreras were among the main playmakers for Citrus Valley as the former had 18 digs and three aces and the latter had nine digs and 22 assists. That's the most aces Swogger has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Redlands East Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Yucaipa, falling 3-0.
Redlands East Valley took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-13.
Citrus Valley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Redlands East Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything went Citrus Valley's way against Redlands East Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Citrus Valley made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Citrus Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Redlands East Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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