Volleyball Preview: Pace Vikings vs. Lopez Lobos
Pace has won five straight games at home, while Lopez has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Pace Vikings will welcome the Lopez Lobos at 12:00 p.m. Lopez took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Pace, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went Pace's way against Edcouch-Elsa as Pace made off with a 3-0 victory.
Pace never let Edcouch-Elsa on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Andrea Salgado, who had 16 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lopez unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rivera.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-8, 23-25, 25-12.
Pace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Lopez, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-9.
Pace skirted past Lopez 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. Will Pace repeat their success, or does Lopez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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