The Vaughn White Tigers will welcome the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Vaughn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a set and slipped past North Hollywood 3-2.
Vaughn was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 19-25, 20-25, 25-18, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Marquez on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rough Riders.
Roosevelt was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-101), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 21-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Roosevelt can attribute much of their success to Denise Patino, who had 22 digs, and Julie Munoz, who had nine aces. Those nine aces gave Munoz a new career-high.
Roosevelt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Vaughn's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7-3. As for Roosevelt, their record is now 11-7.
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