Virgin Valley came tearing into Saturday's match with 13 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Silverado Skyhawks. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Skyhawks, too.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Virgin Valley who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-28, 15-12.
Virgin Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mayzie Tobler, who had seven digs, three kills, and 21 assists. Tobler is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 21 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Wright, who had ten digs.
Virgin Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Silverado, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Virgin Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Coronado on the 19th. Silverado has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Foothill on the 21st.
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