Somerset Sky Pointe is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Spring Valley is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Somerset Sky Pointe got the win against Rancho by a conclusive 3-0. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Somerset Sky Pointe took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-12.
Spring Valley not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 24th (when they won 3-0). They put the hurt on Las Vegas with a sharp 3-0 win.
Spring Valley was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 25-23.
Somerset Sky Pointe better keep an eye on Markien Halili. He was instrumental in Spring Valley's win, getting 12 digs.
Somerset Sky Pointe's victory bumped their record up to 22-8. As for Spring Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-13 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Somerset Sky Pointe hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.6 blocks per game. However, it's not like Spring Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 18.1 blocks. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Somerset Sky Pointe beat Spring Valley 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Grizzlies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.