With a playoff game on the line, Apple Valley rose to the challenge on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Chino Cowboys. This was payback for the Sun Devils, who suffered a 1-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Apple Valley was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-9.
Apple Valley can attribute much of their success to Alia Collins, who had 19 digs. Collins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
The victory made it two in a row for Apple Valley and bumps their season record up to 18-10. As for Chino, they moved to 12-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Apple Valley will venture away from home to face off against Ramona Convent at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Apple Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. Chino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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