There's no place like home for Southside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Jay Mustangs on Friday, sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Cardinals, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Southside wouldn't go down easily and took Jay into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-9, 23-25, 24-26, 15-8.
Gabby Galindo had an outrageously good game as she had 12 digs and 45 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last nine games she's played.
Southside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jay only served 13.
Despite the loss, Jay still got an impressive performance from Melanie Hernandez, who had 26 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hernandez has posted since back in September.
Southside's victory bumped their record up to 11-24. As for Jay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-10.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing South San Antonio the next time they take the court. Jay will host South San Antonio at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Southside will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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