Virgin Valley is 4-0 against Cristo Rey St. Viator since September of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Virgin Valley Bulldogs will face off against the Cristo Rey St. Viator Royals at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Virgin Valley has six straight wins, Cristo Rey St. Viator has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, Virgin Valley made easy work of Canyon Springs and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-19.
Virgin Valley found their leader in underclassman Madelyn Wright, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Wright has posted since back in September.
Virgin Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey St. Viator lost 3-0 to Moapa Valley two weeks ago.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-20, 25-13.
Virgin Valley pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cristo Rey St. Viator, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Virgin Valley's way against Cristo Rey St. Viator when the teams last played back in September, as Virgin Valley made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Virgin Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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