Volleyball Preview: Veritas Prep Falcons vs. Tempe Prep Knights
The Veritas Prep Falcons will head out to take on the Tempe Prep Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Veritas Prep sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Gilbert Classical Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Veritas Prep wouldn't go down easily and took Gilbert Classical Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-19, 21-25, 25-14, 15-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Tempe Prep's way against ALA - Anthem South on Thursday as Tempe Prep made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Tempe Prep's feisty defense: they held ALA - Anthem South to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-14.
Tempe Prep found their leader in underclassman Asha Grau Pavia, who had five digs and 14 assists. Those 14 assists set a new season-high mark for Grau Pavia.
Veritas Prep pushed their record up to 17-10 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Tempe Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Veritas Prep took their win against Tempe Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Veritas Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tempe Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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