Del Valle is 1-9 against El Dorado since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:35 p.m. Del Valle is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Del Valle didn't have quite enough to beat Hanks and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Del Valle sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 20-25, 25-22, 18-25, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Del Valle kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hanks only had four.
El Dorado extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Penelope Garcia. El Dorado put the hurt on Parkland with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday thanks in part to Garcia, who had seven digs, five aces, and two kills. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
El Dorado was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-20.
El Dorado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Angelina Mcgriff out in front who had 12 kills, five digs, two aces, and a block. Mcgriff is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalia Ruiz, who had 14 digs.
Del Valle's defeat dropped their record down to 16-14. As for El Dorado, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-15 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Del Valle has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like El Dorado struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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