Eaglecrest faced Valor Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Raptors came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1. The Raptors haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
While Eaglecrest might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Valor Christian scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 28-26, 22-25, 25-20.
Eaglecrest was led to victory by Dillan Ancheta and Ashton Bond. Ancheta had 23 assists and nine digs, while Bond had 16 digs, ten kills, and four aces. That's the most aces Bond has posted over his last six games. Another player making a difference was Max Chen, who had 17 digs and two assists.
Raptors
| 04/15/25 @ Valor Christian | 14 |
| 04/10/25 vs Mullen | 13 |
| 04/12/25 vs The Vanguard School | 10 |
| 03/11/25 @ Ponderosa | 8 |
| 04/12/25 vs Regis Groff | 6 |
They weren't the only good server: Eaglecrest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Eaglecrest's record now sits at 16-2. As for Valor Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eaglecrest will venture away from home to square off against Grandview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Raptors surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valor Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Mullen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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