Scotts Valley hadn't done well against Soquel recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Scotts Valley Falcons put the hurt on the Soquel Knights with a sharp 3-0 win. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Scotts Valley's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Soquel between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Soquel still got an impressive performance from Gianna Audisio, who had 20 digs, two kills, and two aces. Claire Petersen was another key player, getting 11 digs, ten kills, and three aces.
Scotts Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Soquel, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10.
Scotts Valley will take on University Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. University Prep will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Scotts Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Soquel, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Cruz at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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