Amador Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Foothill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Amador Valley will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating San Ramon Valley, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Amador Valley won by a set and slipped past San Ramon Valley 3-2.
Amador Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 15-25, 22-25, 25-19, 30-28, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Foothill came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Cowboys 3-0.
Foothill's got stronger as the match went on, holding Livermore to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-9.
Foothill found their leader in underclassman Olivia So, who had ten digs and three aces. So is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played.
Foothill couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 48.8% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 27.6% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 36.1%.
Amador Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Foothill, they pushed their record up to 22-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Amador Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Foothill when the teams last played back in September. Can Amador Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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