Columbine hasn't had much luck against Valor Christian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rebels will square off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Columbine and Chatfield, and Columbine kept the tradition alive. The Rebels blew past the Chargers 3-0 on Tuesday.
Columbine never let Chatfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian faced Ralston Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 3-1. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The win didn't come easy: Ralston Valley scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 14-25, 25-23, 25-19.
Columbine better keep an eye on Harper Scott. She was instrumental in Valor Christian's win, getting 26 digs and two assists. Those 26 digs gave Scott a new career-high.
Columbine's record is now 15-5. As for Valor Christian, their record now sits at 14-2.
Columbine suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Valor Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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