The Spring Valley Tigers will face off against the Gorton Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Spring Valley came up short against Barack Obama School for Social Justice on Saturday, falling 3-0.
While Spring Valley was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Barack Obama School for Social Justice's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-13, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Gorton made easy work of Greenburgh-North Castle on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Gorton took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9, 25-8.
Gorton's win came from a few key players Spring Valley will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Katie Rojas, who had eight kills and six aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Ny'Asia Carcamo, who had nine assists and eight aces.
Gorton was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 34 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 15 aces in eight consecutive matches.
Gorton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Spring Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Spring Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gorton when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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