Volleyball Preview: Tulare Union The Tribe vs. Tulare Western Mustangs
The Tulare Union The Tribe will venture away from home to challenge the Tulare Western Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Tulare Union and four for Tulare Western.
Tulare Union came up short against Dinuba on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-11, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Tulare Western suffered their biggest defeat since September 18th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Lemoore.
While Tulare Western was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lemoore's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Tulare Western saw an underclassman step up: Maliah Mu?oz had nine digs and three aces. Mu?oz is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Tulare Union's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Tulare Western, their loss dropped their record down to 5-20.
Tulare Union might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Tulare Western in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Tulare Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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