Valor Christian has been on the road for four straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Lakewood Tigers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 10:00 a.m. Valor Christian will be strutting in after a win while Lakewood will be coming in after a defeat.
If Chaparral wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Valor Christian, they should've done a better job of containing Ava Eto. Valor Christian walked away with a 3-1 victory over Chaparral on Saturday thanks in part to Eto, who had 17 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played.
Valor Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 26-24, 25-23.
Valor Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chloe Elarton out in front who hit 66.7% for six kills and 17 digs and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Valor Christian.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-16.
Lakewood now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Valor Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 22-1.
Valor Christian took their win against Lakewood in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. Does Valor Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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