Kern Valley is 1-9 against Bishop Union since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. Kern Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Thursday, Kern Valley earned a 3-1 win over Rosamond.
Kern Valley walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-23, 22-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Bishop Union's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of California City by a score of 3-2.
Bishop Union actually scored more points across those five sets (103-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 27-25, 18-25, 25-18, 15-10.
Bishop Union's defeat came about despite a quality game from SCOUT FLYNN, who had 20 digs.
Even though they lost, Bishop Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 13.
Kern Valley's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Bishop Union, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
Kern Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Bishop Union in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does Kern Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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