The Clemente Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Disney II Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Clemente earned a 2-0 win over Collins.
Clemente easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Disney II waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Rough Riders 2-1.
Disney II had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-6, 25-22.
Disney II was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Clemente's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Disney II, they pushed their record up to 8-4-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Clemente skirted past Disney II 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clemente since the squad 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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