Valley hadn't done well against Viburnum recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Blue Jays. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The win didn't come easy: Viburnum scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Reagan Schrum paced Valley's offense, picking up ten kills. Schrum got some help from Ryleigh Maxwell and her 14 assists. Maxwell also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Alivia Boyer, each putting up four.
Vikings
| 09/26/25 vs Viburnum | 3-0 |
| 09/25/25 vs Kingston | 3-1 |
| 09/08/25 vs South Iron | 3-1 |
| 09/04/25 vs St. Paul Lutheran | 3-1 |
| 09/02/25 vs Lesterville | 3-0 |
Valley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-1. As for Viburnum, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Grandview on the 29th. As for Viburnum, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Belle on the 30th.
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