Volleyball Preview: South Pasadena Tigers vs. Hilmar Yellowjackets
The South Pasadena Tigers will face off against the Hilmar Yellowjackets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
South Pasadena is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Walnut out 3-2.
South Pasadena was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 12-25, 22-25, 25-13, 15-12.
South Pasadena found their leader in sophomore Ella Garner, who had 24 digs. Garner has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 13 times she's played.
South Pasadena was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Hilmar made easy work of St. Patrick-St. Vincent on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Hilmar might've won, it sure wasn't easy: St. Patrick-St. Vincent scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-23.
Hilmar has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-9 record this season. As for South Pasadena, they now have a winning record of 17-16.
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