Gilbert has gone 10-0 against Higley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Gilbert Tigers will welcome the Higley Knights at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Gilbert lost 3-0 to Queen Creek on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
While Gilbert was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Queen Creek's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-14, 25-16.
Gabrielle Tafoya put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 13 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played.
Meanwhile, Higley lost 3-0 to Highland on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-17.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Higley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16-1 record this season.
Gilbert was able to grind out a solid win over Higley in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Does Gilbert have another victory up their sleeve, or will Higley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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