Volleyball Preview: Florin Panthers vs. Burbank Titans
Florin and Burbank are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Florin Panthers will face off against the Burbank Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Florin is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering West Campus just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-9, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Burbank didn't have quite enough to beat Armijo on Wednesday and fell 3-2. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burbank actually scored more points across those five sets (110-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-22, 24-26, 25-22, 17-15.
Burbank's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lila Vang, who had 22 digs, and Daejah Tagger, who had four kills and a block. With that strong performance, Vang is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Even though they lost, Burbank was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
Florin's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Burbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
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