Volleyball Game Preview: Tioga Timberwolves vs. Vanguard College Prep Lions

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 12:47am

Volleyball Preview: Tioga Timberwolves vs. Vanguard College Prep Lions

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After both having extra time off, the Tioga Timberwolves and the Vanguard College Prep Lions will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tioga is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.

Tioga lost 3-0 to Delta Charter last Tuesday.

While Tioga was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Delta Charter's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Vanguard College Prep can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game two weeks ago. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Lodi Academy.

Vanguard College Prep was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24, 22-25, 25-15.

Vanguard College Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylee Franco, who had 11 aces and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Torres, who had ten aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Vanguard College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

Tioga's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Vanguard College Prep, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10.

Tioga might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Vanguard College Prep in their previous matchup back in September. Will Tioga have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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