There's no place like home for Apple Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They skirted past the Palm Springs Indians 3-2. For the Sun Devils, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 victory the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2017.
Apple Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 18-25, 25-13, 28-26, 15-13.
Apple Valley was led to victory by ABIGAIL NICKLASON and SALLY BALLAT. NICKLASON had 13 digs and two aces, while BALLAT had seven digs and two aces. That's the most digs BALLAT has posted since back in September of 2024.

Sun Devils
08/11/25 vs Palm Springs | 3-2 |
10/24/24 vs Chino | 3-0 |
10/15/24 vs Sultana | 3-2 |
09/26/24 vs Serrano | 3-1 |
Apple Valley's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Palm Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Apple Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Citrus Hill on the 13th. As for Palm Springs, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Coachella Valley on the 16th.
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