The Capitan Tigers will square off against the Dexter Demons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Capitan: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Dexter has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Capitan finally turned things around against Corona/Vaughn on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Cardinals out 3-2.
Capitan wouldn't go down easily and took Corona/Vaughn into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-20, 25-8, 22-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, everything went Dexter's way against Eunice on Tuesday as Dexter made off with a 3-0 victory.
Dexter's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Eunice between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-16.
Dexter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nalani Cobos led the charge by getting six digs, four kills, and four kills. Cobos is also on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. Alexa Miramontes was another key player, getting 12 kills, three blocks, and three blocks.
Capitan's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Dexter, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Capitan suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Dexter in their previous meeting on September 10th. Will Capitan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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