There's no place like home for Tombstone, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Morenci Wildcats on Monday. For the Yellow Jackets, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Tombstone had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-14, 25-15, 25-19.
Tombstone was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 13.6.
Tombstone's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Morenci, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Tombstone will be playing in front of their home fans against Bisbee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Morenci, they will square off against Silver at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Silver will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Morenci surely won't give up without a fight.
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