Panguitch has gone 4-0 against Tabiona recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats faces off against the Tabiona Tigers at 11:30 a.m. Panguitch will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Last Wednesday, everything went Panguitch's way against Dixie as Panguitch made off with a 3-0 win.
Panguitch didn't let Dixie take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 28-26.
Panguitch's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kieran Mooney, who had six digs and 22 assists. With that strong performance, Mooney is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadee Harland, who had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Tabiona didn't have quite enough to beat Rich last Friday and fell 3-2. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tabiona took Rich into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-13, 25-21, 21-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Tabiona saw an underclassman step up: Taliya Allred had 15 digs and three aces.
Even though they lost, Tabiona was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Panguitch has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Tabiona, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Panguitch has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Tabiona struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Panguitch's way against Tabiona in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Panguitch made off with a 3-0 win. Does Panguitch have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tabiona turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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