After both having extra time off, the Ralston Valley Mustangs and the Valor Christian Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Ralston Valley got the win against Columbine by a conclusive 3-0.
Ralston Valley walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian faced Chatfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Valor Christian walked away with a 3-1 victory over Chatfield.
Valor Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-6.
Chloe Elarton was the offensive standout of the game as she hit 75% for six kills25 digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last 41 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ava Eto, who had ten digs.
Ralston Valley pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Valor Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1.
Ralston Valley might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Valor Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Ralston Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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