Volleyball Preview: Mountain View Bruins vs. Mater Dei Monarchs
The Mountain View Bruins will square off against the Mater Dei Monarchs at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mater Dei is hoping to do what Uintah couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Mountain View's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mountain View was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Uintah.
Mountain View was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Uintah squad. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei faced Orange Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Mater Dei put the hurt on Orange Lutheran with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Monarchs.
Mater Dei was dominant in the third set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Orange Lutheran squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 26-24, 25-15.
Mountain View has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Mater Dei, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Mountain View came up short against Mater Dei in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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