Moreno Valley has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Arlington Lions at 5:30 p.m. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long.
Last Saturday, Moreno Valley came up short against Whittier Christian and fell 2-0.
Meanwhile, Arlington entered their tilt with Heritage on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. Everything went their way against the Patriots as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-18, 26-24, 25-22.
Ruby Hernandez was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven contests.
Moreno Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season. As for Arlington, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4.
Moreno Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Arlington in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arlington's Haley Barnett, who had 11 aces and five digs. Now that Moreno Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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