Walnut has won four straight games at home, while Glendora has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Walnut Mustangs will welcome the Glendora Tartans at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Walnut narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Diamond Bar 3-2.
Walnut was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Glendora made easy work of Bonita on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Glendora won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-18, 26-24.
Glendora's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lorelei Adams, who had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Adams a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleia Zeits, who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Glendora was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Walnut is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for Glendora, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Walnut beat Glendora 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does Walnut have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glendora turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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