Volleyball Game Preview: Gilbert on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 10:09am

Volleyball Preview: Gilbert Tigers vs. Tolleson Wolverines

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The Gilbert Tigers will take on the Tolleson Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gilbert has three straight wins, Tolleson has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Last Tuesday, everything went Gilbert's way against Cesar Chavez as Gilbert made off with a 3-0 victory.

The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 25-17.

Gilbert was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Tolleson came up short against Westview on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

Gilbert's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Tolleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Gilbert beat Tolleson 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Will Gilbert repeat their success, or does Tolleson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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