Valley can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Johnston Dragons. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since September 19, 2023.
Valley's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Johnston between 19 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 25-19.
Johnston lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Claire Holub, who had ten digs. Allison Ricke was another key player, getting five digs and 16 assists.
Valley's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Johnston, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Valley has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Ankeny Centennial on the 3rd. As for Johnston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against North Polk on the 5th.
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