Volleyball Preview: Florin Panthers vs. Foothill Mustangs
On Wednesday Florin will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Foothill Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, Florin came up short against Armijo and fell 3-1.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Armijo scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Florin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Foothill came up short against Burbank on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Foothill had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least eight points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-8, 25-17.
Florin now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Foothill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Florin came out on top in a nail-biter against Foothill when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Florin since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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