Volleyball Preview: Glendora Tartans vs. Claremont Wolfpack
Glendora has gone 9-1 against Claremont recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Glendora Tartans will venture away from home to face off against the Claremont Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. Claremont took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Glendora, who comes in off a win.
Glendora can't be too worried about heading out to take on Claremont: they just beat Diamond Bar at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Glendora blew past Diamond Bar 3-0 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tartans.
Glendora was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-16.
Glendora found their leader in underclassman Kaleia Zeits, who had 24 digs and three aces. Zeits is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lorelei Adams, who had 12 digs and 13 assists.
Glendora was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last five contests.
Meanwhile, Claremont didn't have quite enough to beat Bonita on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Claremont actually scored more points across those five sets (110-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 15-25, 24-26, 27-25, 15-12.
Glendora is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Claremont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16-1 record this season.
Everything went Glendora's way against Claremont in their previous meeting back in September, as Glendora made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glendora since the squad 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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