Ralston Valley is 10-0 against Arvada West since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ralston Valley comes in on four and Arvada West on eight.
Last Thursday, Ralston Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Kent Denver, taking the game 3-1.
Ralston Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-10, 25-14.
Ralston Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.6.
Meanwhile, everything went Arvada West's way against Northfield on Tuesday as Arvada West made off with a 3-0 victory.
Arvada West never let Northfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 28-26.
Arvada West relied on the efforts of Brooke Luna, who had ten digs, and Addie Allen, who had ten digs. Allen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Ralston Valley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. As for Arvada West, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Ralston Valley took their win against Arvada West in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Ralston Valley repeat their success, or does Arvada West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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