Volleyball Game Preview: Apache Junction Prospectors vs. Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 10:29pm

Volleyball Preview: Apache Junction Prospectors vs. Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils

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After two games on the road, Apache Junction is heading back home. They will host the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Apache Junction beat Chino Valley 3-1.

The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-27, 25-23.

Apache Junction was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Santa Cruz Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past San Carlos 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dust Devils.

Apache Junction now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Santa Cruz Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-12 record this season.

Apache Junction beat Santa Cruz Valley 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2014. Will Apache Junction repeat their success, or does Santa Cruz Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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