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| 10/30/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 10/15/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 08/30/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 09/30/22 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 10/02/21 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Sunnyslope is 7-2 against Desert Vista since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the Thunder at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Sunnyslope is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Millennium, who was ranked tenth at the time (Sunnyslope was ranked ninth). The Vikings came up short against the Tigers on Wednesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered against the Tigers since November 7, 2018.
Meanwhile, Desert Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Corona del Sol.
While Desert Vista was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-10, 25-13.
Sunnyslope's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Desert Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Sunnyslope took their win against Desert Vista in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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