It was a proper cat-fight when Minerva challenged Sandy Valley on Saturday. The Lions took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Sandy Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Landry Little out in front who had 20 assists and three aces. Those three aces gave Little a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Teresa Petro, who had four digs, four aces, and three blocks.
Minerva has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Sandy Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
Minerva didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Edison on the 6th. As for Sandy Valley, they will face off against Claymont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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