The Palo Verde Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Arbor View Aggies at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Palo Verde managed to slip by Coronado the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Palo Verde came up short against Coronado on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Palo Verde was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Coronado's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Arbor View faced Shadow Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Arbor View lost 3-0 to Shadow Ridge. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Aggies have suffered against the Mustangs since March 8, 2022.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-7, 25-15.
Palo Verde's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Arbor View, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Palo Verde skirted past Arbor View 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Does Palo Verde have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arbor View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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