Willow Canyon is 0-3 against Canyon View since September of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Willow Canyon Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Canyon View Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Willow Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Mountain Pointe 3-0.
Willow Canyon was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-16.
Willow Canyon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Canyon View came tearing into last Wednesday's match with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Scorpions with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-5, 25-21.
Canyon View's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Simone Jones, who had 14 digs, and Sophia Alvarez, who had three digs and two aces.
Canyon View pushed their record up to 27-11 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Willow Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 23-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Willow Canyon has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Canyon View struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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