South Pasadena extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Walnut. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Walnut Mustangs. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on four straight.
South Pasadena was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 12-25, 22-25, 25-13, 15-12.
South Pasadena found their leader in sophomore Ella Garner, who had 24 digs. Garner has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 13 times she's played.
South Pasadena was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in nine consecutive games.
South Pasadena has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-16 record this season. As for Walnut, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-14.
South Pasadena will host Hilmar at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. South Pasadena will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Walnut does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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