Volleyball Preview: Los Banos Tigers vs. Atwater Falcons
Los Banos has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Atwater Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
Los Banos lost 3-0 to El Capitan on Thursday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Gauchos recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-7, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Atwater hadn't done well against Golden Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Atwater walked away with a 3-1 victory over Golden Valley.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 21-25, 25-18, 25-12.
Atwater's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Amara Rhodes, who hit 53.3% for eight killsten digs and nine aces, and Jessica Vasquez, who had 17 digs, three aces, and three aces. The last time Rhodes' hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Atwater was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Los Banos' loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Atwater, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
Los Banos might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Atwater in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Los Banos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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