Volleyball Preview: Oroville Tigers vs. Gridley Bulldogs
Oroville hasn't had much luck against Gridley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Oroville Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Gridley Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Oroville duked it out withLive Oak on Thursday. Everything went Oroville's way against Live Oak as Oroville made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Gridley waltzed into their game on Thursday with 19 straight wins... but they left with 20. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cardinals.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Gridley was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-7, 25-11.
Gridley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive contests.
Oroville pushed their record up to 17-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gridley, their victory bumped their record up to 25-4.
Oroville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gridley in their previous matchup back in September. Will Oroville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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