After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valley, Valencia was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Hope Christian Huskies 3-2. For the Jaguars, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Huskies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Valencia wouldn't go down easily and took Hope Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 16-14.
Leading Valencia to victory were Brooke Romero and Christelle Pacheco. Romero had six digs and 26 assists, while Pacheco had six digs and two aces. Romero is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Valencia now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Hope Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.
After both having extra time off, Valencia and Grants will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hope Christian, they will head out to face off against Bernalillo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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