The Vanden Vikings didn't have quite enough to beat the Davis Sr. Blue Devils on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blue Devils 25-21 in the first set.
Vanden started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 21-25, 26-24, 25-22, 15-13.
Jaden Fiel paced Vanden's offense, picking up 19 kills. Fiel got some help from Tavas Spencer and his 44 assists. Vincent Mercado controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Ryan Buzbee had a dynamite game For Davis Sr., getting 20 digs and three assists. That's the most assists Buzbee has posted since back in February. Mohammad Reggad also deserves some recognition as he had his first block of the season.
Vanden's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Davis Sr., their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vanden will take on Vacaville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Davis Sr., they will welcome Inderkum at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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