It was a proper cat-fight when Mill Valley faced off against Blue Valley on Saturday. The Mill Valley Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Blue Valley Tigers. For the Jaguars, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2022.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mill Valley who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 25-16.
Corinne Schwindt went supernova for Mill Valley, getting 19 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Bain, who had seven digs.
Despite the defeat, Blue Valley had strong showings from Morgan Wolfe, who had 24 digs, and Melody Xue, who had seven digs, a kill, and 27 assists. Xue is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last four games she's played.
The win was the fourth in a row for Mill Valley, bringing their record for this year to 32-5. As for Blue Valley, they dropped their record down to 12-23 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Mill Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Blue Valley North on the 1st. Blue Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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