Williams and Maxwell are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2022, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Williams came up short against Pierce on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 26-24, 25-14, 25-12.
Despite the defeat, Williams saw an underclassman step up: Ariana Paiz had 18 digs and two aces. Paiz is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Caitlyn Ruiz was another key player, getting nine kills and eight digs.
Meanwhile, Maxwell had already won five in a row, and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lynx , sneaking past 3-2.
Maxwell took CORE Butte into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 24-26, 23-25, 25-23, 15-8.
Williams' loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Maxwell, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Williams might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Maxwell in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can Williams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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