The Chinle Wildcats will challenge the Tuba City Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tuba City took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Chinle, who comes in off a win.
Chinle took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Window Rock.
Meanwhile, Tuba City didn't have quite enough to beat Ganado on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 25-22 in the first set.
Tuba City was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Ganado work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 26-24, 20-25, 15-13.
Chinle's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Tuba City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Chinle came up short against Tuba City in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tuba City's Thaila Clitso, who had 13 digs, nine kills, and 18 assists. Now that Chinle knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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