White River Valley is 0-8 against Springs Valley since September of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The White River Valley Wolverines are on the road again to play the Springs Valley Blackhawks at 11:00 a.m.
Last Thursday, White River Valley didn't have quite enough to beat North Daviess and fell 3-2.
White River Valley took North Daviess into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-27, 27-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Springs Valley waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Bluejackets as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Springs Valley was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-13, 25-14.
Maci Eckerty and Maddie Carnes were among the main playmakers for Springs Valley as the former had 12 digs and the latter hit 90% for nine kills13 digs, two aces, and a block. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Eckerty now had 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Springs Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
White River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Springs Valley, their victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
White River Valley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Springs Valley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can White River Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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