Volleyball Preview: Corcoran Panthers vs. Lindsay Cardinals
The Corcoran Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Lindsay Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Lindsay took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Corcoran, who comes in off a win.
Corcoran took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Granite Hills.
Corcoran had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 25-14, 25-17.
Corcoran relied on the efforts of Jacqueline Guzman, who had eight kills, five aces, and five aces, and Priscilla Castillo, who had nine kills, three aces, and three aces. That's the most aces Guzman has posted in her last five contests.
Corcoran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 14.2.
Meanwhile, Lindsay lost 3-0 to Woodlake on Thursday. The Cardinals have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10, 25-18.
Corcoran's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-12. As for Lindsay, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
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