Verrado entered their tilt with Desert Edge on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Desert Edge Scorpions as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Vipers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Scorpions, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Verrado took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-11, 25-15.
Verrado was led to victory by Journey Taylor and Baylee Wakeham. Taylor had 19 digs, while Wakeham had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Wakeham has posted in her last 13 matches. Another player making a difference was Karla Castro, who had seven digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Verrado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert Edge only served two.
Verrado has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Desert Edge, they dropped their record down to 6-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Verrado will square off against Paradise Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Verrado is facing Paradise Valley at the right time seeing as Paradise Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Desert Edge, they will venture away from home to challenge Buckeye at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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