Valley View has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Nettleton Raiders at 4:30 p.m.
Valley View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Shiloh Christian, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Valley View was ranked 16th). Valley View took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shiloh Christian on Saturday. The Blazers' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Nettleton hadn't done well against Paragould recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Nettleton blew past Paragould 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Raiders have posted since September 26th.
Nettleton walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-14, 25-20.
Kennedy Massey and Kylie Deaton were among the main playmakers for Nettleton as the former had six digs and two aces and the latter had eight digs.
Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8-1. As for Nettleton, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-16-1 record.
Everything went Valley View's way against Nettleton when the teams last played back in September, as Valley View made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Valley View have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nettleton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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