The Sun Valley Vanguards will head out on the road to take on the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Sun Valley lost 3-0 to East on Tuesday.
While Sun Valley had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-10, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Bayard Rustin had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 3-2.
Bayard Rustin took East into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 0-25, 25-21, 20-25, 25-0, 15-8.
Sun Valley's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Bayard Rustin, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Sun Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Bayard Rustin when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sun Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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