Sunnyslope hasn't had much luck against Xavier College Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Vikings will head out to square off against the Gators at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sunnyslope is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Corona del Sol, who was ranked second at the time (Sunnyslope was ranked 11th). The Vikings walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Aztecs on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Sunnyslope had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 26-24, 25-13, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Xavier College Prep made easy work of Desert Vista on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-18.
Xavier College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 28-2. As for Sunnyslope, their win bumped their record up to 21-12.
Sunnyslope suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Xavier College Prep in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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