The Escalon Cougars will square off against the Ripon Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Escalon narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Ripon Christian 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Escalon wouldn't go down easily and took Ripon Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 25-23, 22-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Ripon had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22, 25-17.
Escalon's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-10. As for Ripon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Escalon might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Ripon in their previous matchup back in September. Will Escalon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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