There's no place like home for Deer Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Titans by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wolverines as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Deer Valley was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14.
Mikaila Balingit paced Deer Valley's offense, picking up eight kills. Balingit got some help from Gabriella Duarte and her 17 assists. Duarte was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Deer Valley's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Deer Valley has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Clayton Valley Charter on the 11th. As for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, they will be playing at home against Venture Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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