After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Homewood, Shades Valley was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Clay-Chalkville Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Mounties, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Shades Valley was: they took every set by at least 13 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-8, 25-9.
Shades Valley can attribute much of their success to Sasha Snellgrove, who had four aces and 20 assists. Snellgrove is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last six games she's played.
Shades Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Shades Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Clay-Chalkville, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shades Valley will challenge Pell City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clay-Chalkville, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jasper at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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