With a playoff game on the line, Valley rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Rich Rebels as they made off with a 3-0 win. This was payback for the Buffalos, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
While Valley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-22.
Annabelle Leyland paced Valley's offense, picking up eight kills. Leyland got some help from
Rachel Cox and her 21 assists.
Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Rich, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Valley has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Manila on the 2nd. As for Rich, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Monticello on the 2nd.
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