Shafter and McFarland are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Shafter Generals will welcome the McFarland Cougars at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Shafter's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while McFarland has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Shafter will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Taft, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Shafter blew past Taft 3-0 on Thursday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Shafter took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-13, 25-14.
Shafter can attribute much of their success to Macy Ulloa, who had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when McFarland duked it out withWasco on Monday. McFarland lost 3-0 to Wasco.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-19, 25-18.
Shafter is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3-1 record this season. As for McFarland, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15-1.
Everything went Shafter's way against McFarland in their previous meeting back in September, as Shafter made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Shafter have another victory up their sleeve, or will McFarland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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