On Wednesday, Xavier College Prep faced Sunnyslope in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Xavier College Prep Gators had just enough and edged the Sunnyslope Vikings out 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Gators who have now won five contests in a row.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Xavier College Prep got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 25-23, 22-25, 15-7.
Olivia Lenz had a dynamite game for Xavier College Prep, getting 15 digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Xavier College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are 8-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Xavier College Prep's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. As for Sunnyslope, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Xavier College Prep will welcome Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sunnyslope, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Chandler at 6:00 p.m.
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