After both having extra time off, the Camp Verde Cowboys and the Northland Prep Academy Spartans will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Camp Verde will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Glendale Prep Academy, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Camp Verde walked away with a 3-1 victory over Glendale Prep Academy on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Northland Prep Academy waltzed into their match on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Northland Prep Academy's feisty defense: they held Valley to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-10.
Karlie Zeglin and Makenna Murphy were among the main playmakers for Northland Prep Academy as the former had 14 digs and the latter had 11 digs, two kills, and two aces. Murphy is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season.
Northland Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive games.
Camp Verde is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Northland Prep Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Camp Verde might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Northland Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northland Prep Academy's Malia Turner, who had 21 digs. Now that Camp Verde knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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