The Mendota Aztecs will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Avenal Buccaneers, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Mendota made easy work of Dos Palos and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Avenal was able to grind out a solid win over Firebaugh on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-9, 22-25, 25-17.
Krista Martin had a dynamite game for Avenal, getting eight digs and eight aces. That's the most aces Martin has posted in her last seven contests. Melanie Bernal was another key player, getting five aces and a block.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Avenal kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Mendota pushed their record up to 12-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Avenal, their win bumped their record up to 17-12.
Mendota came up short against Avenal when the teams last played on October 3rd, falling 3-1. Will Mendota have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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