With a playoff game on the line, Valley rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Goddard Rockets by a score of 3-1. The win was nothing new for the Vikings as they're now sitting on three straight.
Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23.
Ava Kozlowski paced Valley's offense, picking up 29 kills. Kozlowski got some help from
Eliana Mulbery and her 43 assists. Kozlowski also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Reese Villanueva, racking up two apiece.
Valley's record is now 15-9. As for Goddard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12.
Valley has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against St. Pius X on the 14th. As for Goddard, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Albuquerque Academy on the 15th.
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