Valhalla and Helix are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but not for long. The Valhalla Norsemen are taking a road trip to take on the Helix Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Valhalla will head out to face Helix after giving up their first home loss of the season on Wednesday. Valhalla came up short against El Capitan, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Norsemen let down their fans at home.
While Valhalla ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Valhalla was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Helix had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Mission Bay by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.
While Helix won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-21.
Valhalla now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Helix, their victory bumped their record up to 5-17.
Everything went Valhalla's way against Helix in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Valhalla made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valhalla since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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