The Jordan Warriors will face off against the Katy Taylor Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jordan is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Friday, Jordan didn't have quite enough to beat Katy and fell 3-2. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-23 in the first set.
Jordan actually scored more points across those five sets (98-96), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 8-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Katy Taylor, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won by a set and slipped past Katy 3-2.
Katy Taylor wouldn't go down easily and took Katy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 15-25, 24-26, 19-17.
Sydney Herleth and Maria Millan were among the main playmakers for Katy Taylor as the former had 32 digs and the latter had 19 digs. Herleth has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Jordan now has a losing record at 18-19. As for Katy Taylor, their win bumped their record up to 24-12.
Jordan took their victory against Katy Taylor in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Jordan repeat their success, or does Katy Taylor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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