Volleyball Preview: Petaluma Trojans vs. Vintage Crushers
Petaluma is 1-9 against Vintage since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Petaluma Trojans will face off against the Vintage Crushers at 6:00 p.m. Petaluma is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Petaluma will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Justin-Siena, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Petaluma put the hurt on Justin-Siena with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-20.
Petaluma's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Schwappach led the charge by getting 12 digs and three aces. Schwappach is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Luna Castro Mojica, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Vintage didn't have quite enough to beat Buhach Colony on Saturday and fell 2-1. The Crushers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Petaluma pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Vintage, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Everything went Petaluma's way against Vintage in their previous meeting back in September, as Petaluma made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Petaluma since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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