Volleyball Preview: Marlborough Mustangs vs. La Canada Spartans
Marlborough hasn't had much luck against La Canada recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Marlborough Mustangs will square off against the La Canada Spartans at 5:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Marlborough comes in on 15 and La Canada on eight.
On Thursday, everything went Marlborough's way against Louisville as Marlborough made off with a 3-0 win.
Marlborough was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-17.
Marlborough can attribute much of their success to Tata Vongfak, who had 13 digs and two aces. Vongfak is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, La Canada got the win against Temple City on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
La Canada's got stronger as the match went on, holding Temple City to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-15, 25-12.
Marlborough has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for La Canada, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Marlborough suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to La Canada in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Marlborough avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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