The Altavista Colonels are taking a road trip to square off against the Prince Edward County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Altavista is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, Altavista made easy work of Nelson County and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Altavista was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-11, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Prince Edward County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Cumberland by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Prince Edward County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 21-25, 25-11, 21-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Madisen Tillerson, who had five aces, three kills, and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephanie Riccio, who had ten digs and two aces.
Altavista has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Prince Edward County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Altavista's way against Prince Edward County when the teams last played back in August, as Altavista made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Altavista since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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