The Corona del Sol Aztecs will take on the Xavier College Prep Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Corona del Sol sitting on three straight wins and Xavier College Prep on six.
Corona del Sol is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Millennium, who was ranked 11th at the time (Corona del Sol was ranked second). The Aztecs walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tigers on Tuesday.
In the three sets Corona del Sol was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 21-25, 25-15, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Xavier College Prep made easy work of Sunnyslope on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Xavier College Prep never let Sunnyslope on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-15, 26-24.
Corona del Sol better focus on containing Mattea Saunders and Selah O'Connor as the pair were huge in Xavier College Prep's win. Saunders had 15 digs and two aces, while O'Connor had 16 assists. Saunders is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Xavier College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Corona del Sol, their win bumped their record up to 28-3.
Corona del Sol came up short against Xavier College Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 3-1. Will the Aztecs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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