Avenal won the last time they faced Mendota, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Avenal Buccaneers came out on top against the Mendota Aztecs by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buccaneers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 22-25, 25-17.
Avenal was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Avenal's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. As for Mendota, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avenal will challenge Tranquillity at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mendota, they will take on Firebaugh at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mendota is facing Firebaugh at the right time seeing as Firebaugh is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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