Volleyball Preview: Desert Vista Thunder vs. Casteel Colts
The Desert Vista Thunder's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Casteel Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Desert Vista came up short against Hamilton and fell 3-1. The Thunder haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Desert Vista took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-23, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Casteel faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Casteel fell 3-1 to Highland. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Casteel came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-9, 25-20, 25-23.
Desert Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Casteel, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Desert Vista came up short against Casteel in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Desert Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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