It's playoff time, and Valley Heights had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Hillsboro Trojans by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Trojans two weeks ago, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.
While Valley Heights might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Hillsboro scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18.
Valley Heights' offense was headlined by Ava Smith and Mia Vermetten, who picked up 11 kills apiece. They got some help from Paige Miller and her 22 assists.
When it comes to explaining why Hillsboro lost, don't look at Amyah Werth. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs. Werth has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 22 times she's played.
Mustangs
| 11/01/25 vs Hillsboro | 2-0 |
| 10/31/25 vs Jefferson County North | 2-0 |
| 10/25/25 vs Inman | 2-1 |
| 10/20/25 vs Remington | 2-0 |
| 10/20/25 vs Republic County | 2-0 |
| 10/14/25 vs Washington County | 2-0 |
Valley Heights pushed their record up to 32-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Hillsboro, their loss ended a nine-match streak of away wins and brought them to 34-11.
Valley Heights has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Ellinwood on the 1st. As for Hillsboro, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Jefferson County North on the 1st.
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