After both having extra time off, the Vandegrift Vipers and the Austin Maroons will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vandegrift will be strutting in after a victory while Austin will be coming in after a defeat.
Austin is hoping to do what Vista Ridge couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Vandegrift's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Vandegrift put the hurt on Vista Ridge with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-16, 25-20.
Vandegrift can attribute much of their success to Jessie Hoang, who had ten digs and two aces, and Adali Santos, who had ten digs. That's the most aces Hoang has posted since back in October.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Austin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dripping Springs. The Maroons haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Austin had strong showings from Laven Blumoff, who had 14 digs, and Ella Johnson, who had four digs and 17 assists.
Vandegrift is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 29-14 record this season. As for Austin, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 39-6.
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