The Ocosta Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Willapa Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willapa Valley took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Ocosta, who comes in off a win.
Ocosta took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Wishkah Valley as Ocosta made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Ocosta was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-13, 25-12.
Ocosta found their leader in underclassman Ava Tucker, who had six aces. The dominant performance gave Tucker a new career-high in aces.
Ocosta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Willapa Valley entered their contest against Taholah on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Willapa Valley fell 3-1 to Taholah. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
Ocosta now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Willapa Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Ocosta took their victory against Willapa Valley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Ocosta repeat their success, or does Willapa Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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