Golden Valley had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Mira Monte Lions 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Golden Valley never let Mira Monte on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-10, 26-24.
Leading Golden Valley to victory were Aubrey Garza and Sofia Amaya. Garza had nine aces, six digs, and a block, while Amaya had 16 digs. Amaya has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aileen Lopez, who had seven digs and a kill.
Golden Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matches.
Golden Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-20-2. As for Mira Monte, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which lines up perfectly with their 2-23-2 record this season.
Golden Valley will venture away from home to take on Arvin at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mira Monte, they will host South at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mira Monte is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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