Volleyball Preview: Tolman Tigers vs. Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers
Tolman has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. Juanita Sanchez Complex took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tolman, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Tolman was able to grind out a solid win over Providence Country Day, taking the game 3-1.
Tolman had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-11, 25-22, 25-17.
Tolman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Davina Kodua led the charge by getting five kills and 18 assists. Kodua is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassie Francisco, who had five kills, three blocks, and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Tolman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten games.
Meanwhile, Juanita Sanchez Complex was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Johnston by a score of 3-2.
Tolman's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Everything went Tolman's way against Juanita Sanchez Complex in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Tolman made off with a 3-0 win. Does Tolman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Juanita Sanchez Complex turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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