Granite Hills has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while El Cajon Valley has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Granite Hills beat Bonita Vista 3-1.
Granite Hills walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20, 23-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, El Cajon Valley earned a 3-1 win over Clairemont two weeks ago.
El Cajon Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 27-25, 25-23, 25-23.
El Cajon Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for Granite Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Granite Hills has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6 aces per game. However, it's not like El Cajon Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Granite Hills suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to El Cajon Valley in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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