Discovery is 0-10 against Sun Valley Magnet since August of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Discovery Warriors will host the Sun Valley Magnet Pioneers at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Discovery earned a 3-1 win over Valor Academy.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Discovery's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Priscilla Lopez, who had 16 digs and three aces, and Ashlyn Rico, who had six digs and six aces. That's the most aces Lopez has posted since back in September.
Discovery couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley Magnet got the win against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pioneers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Sun Valley Magnet was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-15.
Discovery is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Sun Valley Magnet, they pushed their record up to 10-10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Discovery might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Sun Valley Magnet in their previous meeting back in September. Will Discovery have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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