Anderson hasn't had much luck against University Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Anderson Cubs will look to defend their home court against the University Prep Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Anderson narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Central Valley 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cubs.
Anderson was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 24-26, 25-19, 16-14.
Arianna Tautala had an outrageously good game as she had 38 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15 digs per game.
Anderson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, University Prep had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Falcons 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-11, 25-11.
University Prep found their leader in underclassman Maya Tabarez, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Anderson's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-19-1. As for University Prep, they pushed their record up to 18-13 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Anderson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to University Prep in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Anderson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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