On Saturday, Legend faced Thompson Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Legend Titans fell 3-1 to the Thompson Valley Eagles. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
Legend started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-22.
Chiara Cristinzio and Wynnter Mediger certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Cristinzio had 23 digs, while Mediger had eight digs and 11 assists. Cristinzio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last 14 games she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Legend and nudges their season record down to 16-6. As for Thompson Valley, their win bumped their record up to 22-1.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Legend and Durango will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Legend will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Thompson Valley, they will face off against Skyview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Skyview will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Thompson Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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