Smith Valley has gone 10-0 against Coleville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Coleville is hoping to do what Virginia City couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Smith Valley's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Smith Valley was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Virginia City.
Smith Valley never let Virginia City on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Coleville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sage Ridge with a sharp 3-0 win on Friday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Coleville was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-13.
Ashley Tovar was the offensive standout of the match as she had eight digs, six kills, and six kills.
Coleville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 20.5.
Smith Valley's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-10. As for Coleville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Smith Valley took their win against Coleville when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Smith Valley repeat their success, or does Coleville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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