Round Valley hasn't had much luck against Point Arena recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Round Valley Mustangs will head out to face off against the Point Arena Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Round Valley came up short against Anderson Valley and fell 3-1. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Round Valley ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 24-26, 25-18.
Defeat or not, Round Valley got some senior leadership from Kaime Redhawk and Payton McCoy. Redhawk had four kills, four aces, and two blocks, while McCoy had five digs, two kills, and two aces.
Even though they lost, Round Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Point Arena made easy work of Victory Christian Academy on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Point Arena was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-8, 25-13.
Round Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Point Arena, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Round Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Point Arena in their previous meeting back in September. Can Round Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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