After both having extra time off, the Tulare Western Mustangs and the Dinuba Emperors will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Tulare Western had just enough and edged Mission Oak out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Tulare Western wouldn't go down easily and took Mission Oak into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 23-25, 24-26, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Dinuba had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Bullpups as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Dinuba never let Hanford on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 27-25, 25-13.
Tulare Western's victory bumped their record up to 7-20. As for Dinuba, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Tulare Western came up short against Dinuba when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Tulare Western have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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