Gardner-Edgerton hasn't had much luck against Mill Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Trailblazers will challenge the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Gardner-Edgerton barely beat Olathe South the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Trailblazers blew past the Falcons 3-0 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Trailblazers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.
Gardner-Edgerton not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Olathe South between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 25-17.
Gardner-Edgerton found their leader in freshman Bella Garcia, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Mill Valley faced Hayden in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Jaguars put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mill Valley was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10, 25-13.
Gardner-Edgerton's victory bumped their record up to 24-9. As for Mill Valley, their win bumped their record up to 27-4.
Gardner-Edgerton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mill Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Trailblazers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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