Wiley and McClave are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2017, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the McClave Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wiley took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Crowley County.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-27, 25-17, 25-18.
Wiley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, McClave waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
McClave's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Del Norte between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-16.
Wiley's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for McClave, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Wiley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to McClave in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Wiley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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