Volleyball Preview: Grand Valley Cardinals vs. Aspen Skiers
The Grand Valley Cardinals will head out to square off against the Aspen Skiers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grand Valley is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Grand Valley came up short against De Beque and fell 3-1.
Grand Valley 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 14-25, 25-20, 25-12, 25-15.
Grand Valley's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rylyn Jacobs, who had 20 digs and two aces, and Melanie De La Rosa, who had 14 digs and 14 assists. De La Rosa is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Neyli Rojas, who had six digs.
Meanwhile, Aspen entered their contest against Glenwood Springs on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Aspen fell 3-1 to Glenwood Springs.
The final score came out to 25-19, 26-28, 25-22, 25-22.
Grand Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Aspen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Grand Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Aspen in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can Grand Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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