Desert Vista lost against Xavier College Prep back in September of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Desert Vista Thunder lost 3-0 to the Xavier College Prep Gators. The Thunder have struggled against the Gators recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-13.
Xavier College Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mattea Saunders, who had 15 digs and two aces. Saunders has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Leighton Fig, who had five digs and three aces.
Desert Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Xavier College Prep, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Desert Vista will stay at home for another game and welcome Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Corona del Sol is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so Desert Vista will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Xavier College Prep, they will head out to face off against Millennium at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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