Avenal has won three straight games at home, while Tranquillity has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Avenal Buccaneers will host the Tranquillity Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Avenal will be strutting in after a win while Tranquillity will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Avenal was able to grind out a solid victory over Mendota, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 22-25, 25-17.
Avenal was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Tranquillity suffered their biggest defeat since August 29th on Thursday. They came up short against Coalinga, falling 3-0.
Tranquillity was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Coalinga work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-19, 25-22.
Avenal has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Tranquillity, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Avenal took their win against Tranquillity when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Avenal repeat their success, or does Tranquillity have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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