Volleyball Preview: Williams Field Black Hawks vs. Gilbert Tigers
Williams Field is 1-9 against Gilbert since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Williams Field Black Hawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Gilbert Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, everything went Williams Field's way against Desert Ridge as Williams Field made off with a 3-0 victory.
Williams Field's got stronger as the match went on, holding Desert Ridge to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Gilbert can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Desert Ridge out 3-2.
Gilbert was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 21-25, 23-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Gilbert's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexandra Thompson, who had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Thompson has posted in her last four games.
Williams Field's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Gilbert, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-13.
Williams Field skirted past Gilbert 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. Does Williams Field have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gilbert turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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