Tavares hadn't done well against South Lake recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Tavares Bulldogs skirted past the South Lake Eagles 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Tavares wouldn't go down easily and took South Lake into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 19-25, 28-26, 25-20, 21-25, 15-10.
Ava Fedorovich and Emily Caldwell certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Fedorovich had 13 digs, while Caldwell had 12 digs, ten kills, and 11 assists. Caldwell is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Tavares is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for South Lake, they dropped their record down to 6-10 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Tavares will challenge Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tavares is facing Umatilla at the right time seeing as Umatilla is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for South Lake, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Lake Howell on the 2nd.
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