It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Vanden had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Ripon Christian Knights by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Vanden had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-13, 25-15, 25-18.
Vanden has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-10 record this season. As for Ripon Christian, they moved to 19-16 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Vanden is on the road again on Saturday to play Roseville at 3:00 p.m. Roseville will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Vanden surely won't give up without a fight. Ripon Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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