Veterans Memorial is 0-6 against Smithson Valley since August of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Veterans Memorial Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Smithson Valley Rangers at 7:00 p.m.
Veterans Memorial came up short against Wimberley on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Smithson Valley waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Antlers as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Smithson Valley never let Tivy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Smithson Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Berkley Bates, who had 21 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlowe Berry, who had ten digs and 17 assists.
Veterans Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Smithson Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-12 record this season.
Veterans Memorial came up short against Smithson Valley when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bates, who had 16 digs and two aces. Now that Veterans Memorial knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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