Valley is 10-0 against Strasburg since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Valley Vikings will host the Strasburg Indians at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Strasburg is hoping to do what Brush couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Valley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Valley's way against Brush as Valley made off with a 3-0 win.
While Valley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-22, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Strasburg can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on Frontier Academy with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-19.
Jenna Echer and Maryann Weaver were among the main playmakers for Strasburg as the former had 11 digs and three aces and the latter had three aces and 18 assists. Those three aces gave Weaver a new career-high.
Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Strasburg, their win bumped their record up to an identical 10-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Valley has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Strasburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Valley beat Strasburg 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Valley repeat their success, or does Strasburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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