The Nevada Union Miners will challenge the Roseville Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Nevada Union sitting on three straight victories and Roseville on four.
Nevada Union is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since September 19th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Twelve Bridges as Nevada Union made off with a 3-0 victory.
Nevada Union walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-21, 25-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nevada Union to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alyssa Rubiales, who had seven digs, six kills, and three aces. Those three aces gave Rubiales a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Val Ramirez, who had eight digs, four aces, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Nevada Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Roseville challenged Del Campo on Tuesday. Roseville put the hurt on Del Campo with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Roseville was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-13, 25-8.
Nevada Union's record is now 12-19. As for Roseville, they pushed their record up to 18-13 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Nevada Union might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Roseville in their previous meeting back in September. Can Nevada Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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