Volleyball Preview: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Austin Maroons
Del Valle is 1-9 against Austin since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Del Valle Cardinals have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Austin Maroons at 5:30 p.m.
Del Valle lost 3-0 to Westlake two weeks ago.
While Del Valle was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Westlake's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-13, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Austin entered their tilt with Akins on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Eagles 3-0.
Austin was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-6, 25-17.
Austin couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in four consecutive matchups.
Del Valle's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Austin, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 38-5.
Del Valle might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Austin when the teams last played back in September. Will Del Valle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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