The Orange Panthers will challenge the Western Pioneers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Orange made easy work of Los Amigos and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Orange might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Los Amigos scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 27-25, 25-18.
Orange can attribute much of their success to John Galmich, who had 28 assists and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Western entered their tilt with Loara on Thursday with nine consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with ten. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Saxons.
The win didn't come easy: Loara scored at least 21 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 27-25.
Orange better focus on containing Byron Miranda and Noah Januszka as the pair were huge in Western's win. Miranda had 19 digs and two assists, while Januszka had 11 digs and two aces. Miranda is crushing it when it comes to digs: he's had at least 11 every time he's taken the court this season.
Western's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Orange, their win bumped their record up to 5-15.
Orange might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Western in their previous matchup on March 13th. Will Orange 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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