The Shadow Ridge Mustangs will take on the Arbor View Aggies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shadow Ridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked third at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked fourth). Shadow Ridge came out on top against Centennial by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.
Shadow Ridge had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Arbor View made easy work of Silverado on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The Aggies haven't had any issues with the Skyhawks recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Arbor View never let Silverado on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 25-19.
Shadow Ridge better focus on containing David Haldeman and Luke Hashimoto as the pair were huge in Arbor View's win. Haldeman had 14 digs and two blocks, while Hashimoto had seven aces and four digs. Those seven aces gave Hashimoto a new career-high.
Arbor View was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They are a perfect 4-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Shadow Ridge's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Arbor View, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Shadow Ridge skirted past Arbor View 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Does Shadow Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arbor View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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