East Valley didn't have done well against Vaughn recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The East Valley Falcons put the hurt on the Vaughn White Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 26-24, 25-21.
East Valley found their leader in underclassman Tara Tavakoli, who had five digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for her.
East Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive matchups.
East Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Vaughn, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Valley will head out to face off against Northridge Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Vaughn, they will venture away from home to square off against Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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