Sunnyslope faced Xavier College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Vikings came up short against the Gators, falling 3-0. The Vikings have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Sunnyslope took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-23.
Leading Xavier College Prep to victory were Mattea Saunders and Selah O'Connor. Saunders had 15 digs and two aces, while O'Connor had 16 assists.
Sunnyslope's defeat dropped their record down to 21-13. As for Xavier College Prep, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 29-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Sunnyslope will challenge rival Millennium at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Xavier College Prep is set to square off against their familiar foe Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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