After both having extra time off, the Analy Tigers and the Rancho Cotate Cougars will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Analy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Analy challenged Windsor last Thursday. Analy put the hurt on Windsor with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Analy was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-17, 25-21.
Jorge Salgado Vega
| 03/13/25 vs Windsor | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs International | 2 |
| 03/05/25 @ Archie Williams | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Alameda | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Merced | 1 |
Analy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jose Zapien Gomez, who had 14 digs and two assists, and Jorge Salgado Vega, who had four aces and one assist. Those four aces gave Salgado Vega a new career-high.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rancho Cotate, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past Ukiah 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Rancho Cotate had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 24-26, 25-20, 25-22, 15-3.
Analy pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rancho Cotate, their record now sits at 2-5.
Analy took their win against Rancho Cotate in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Analy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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