Volleyball Recap: Sierra Chieftains vs. Minarets Mustangs
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Yosemite, Sierra was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Minarets Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Chieftains have posted since September 17th.
Sierra walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-12, 25-17, 25-16.
Sierra can attribute much of their success to Gwyn Gilbert, who had 12 digs, eight aces, and a kill. Those eight aces gave Gilbert a new career-high.
Sierra is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Minarets, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Sierra will venture away from home to take on Chowchilla at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chowchilla is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Sierra will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Minarets, they will welcome Fresno Christian at 10:16 p.m. on Tuesday.
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