Portola lost against Williams back in October of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Portola Tigers came up short against the Williams Yellowjackets, falling 3-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-14, 25-18.
Ariana Paiz was a one-man wrecking crew for Williams as she had ten digs and eight aces. Paiz is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Lupita Zuniga, who had 11 kills, five digs, and two aces.
Portola's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Williams, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portola will challenge Biggs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Biggs is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Portola will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Williams, they will take on Quincy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Quincy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Williams surely won't give up without a fight.
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