Ysleta and Clint are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Ysleta Indians will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Clint Lions at 6:35 p.m. Clint took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Ysleta, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Ysleta had just enough and edged San Elizario out 3-2.
Ysleta wouldn't go down easily and took San Elizario into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 18-25, 23-25, 15-8.
Crystal Espinoza had a dynamite game for Ysleta, getting 25 digs and two aces. Espinoza is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Ysleta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Clint was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Riverside by a score of 3-2.
Clint wouldn't go down easily and took Riverside into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-12, 25-19, 20-25, 15-8.
Ysleta now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Clint, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Ysleta beat Clint 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Does Ysleta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clint turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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