The GALA Goddesses will take on the Mendez Jaguars at 8:50 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but GALA sidestepped Port of Los Angeles for a 3-2 victory.
GALA 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 26-24, 21-25, 20-25, 25-14, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Mendez entered their tilt with Contreras on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Cobras as they made off with a 3-0 win.
While Mendez won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-10, 25-22.
Mendez can attribute much of their success to Michelle Leon, who had eight aces, a kill, and 15 assists, and Rosa Bautista, who had seven aces. That's the most aces Leon has posted since back in September.
GALA now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Mendez, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
GALA took their win against Mendez in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Will GALA repeat their success, or does Mendez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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