Verdugo Hills is 10-0 against North Hollywood since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Verdugo Hills Dons will be playing at home against the North Hollywood Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Verdugo Hills will be strutting in after a victory while North Hollywood will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Verdugo Hills finally turned things around against Chavez on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Verdugo Hills' got stronger as the match went on, holding Chavez to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-9.
Verdugo Hills' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emily Wagner, who had 13 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Wagner has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Elaine Oh, who had 30 assists.
Meanwhile, North Hollywood came up short against Grant two weeks ago, falling 3-0. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Hollywood was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-12.
Verdugo Hills' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7-1. As for North Hollywood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Verdugo Hills skirted past North Hollywood 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Verdugo Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Hollywood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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