The Placer Hillmen will head out to take on the River Valley Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Placer had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Yuba City on Tuesday. The Hillmen were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Honkers.
Placer not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Yuba City between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 25-17.
Meanwhile, River Valley earned a 3-1 victory over Del Campo on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
River Valley was especially dominant in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-13, 18-25, 25-17.
Placer's record now sits at 9-13. As for River Valley, their record is now 13-15.
Placer skirted past River Valley 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Falcons' Emylee Hull, who had 30 digs and one assist. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Hillmen still be able to contain Hull? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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