After three games on the road, Soroco is heading back home. They will welcome the Vail Christian Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Soroco finally turned things around against Basalt on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Longhorns. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rams have posted since September 21st.
Soroco's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Basalt between 20 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 25-20.
Vail Christian had won two straight games and Sam Bates did her part to make it three on Saturday. Vail Christian blew past Caprock Academy 3-0 thanks in part to Bates, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
While Vail Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 25-18.
Vail Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matches.
Soroco's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-14. As for Vail Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Soroco might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Vail Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Soroco have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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