Ralston Valley is 9-1 against Bear Creek since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ralston Valley Mustangs will take on the Bear Creek Bears at 6:30 p.m. Ralston Valley is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Ralston Valley came up short against Valor Christian on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Ralston Valley was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Valor Christian's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Bear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Arvada West.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-12.
Ralston Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Bear Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Ralston Valley hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.3 blocks per game. It's a different story for Bear Creek, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3. Given Ralston Valley's sizable advantage in that area, Bear Creek will need to find a way to close that gap.
Ralston Valley took their victory against Bear Creek in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Ralston Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bear Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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