Union Mine is 4-0 against Amador since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Union Mine Diamondbacks will welcome the Amador Buffaloes at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Union Mine came up short against Rosemont and fell 3-1. While the Diamondbacks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolverine 25-12 in the first set.
Union Mine actually scored more points across those four sets (91-87), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Amador had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Galt on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2.
Amador had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 23-25, 25-10, 25-13, 25-8.
Amador was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Amador, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 11-15.
Union Mine took their victory against Amador in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Union Mine repeat their success, or does Amador have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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