After both having extra time off, the Woodlake Tigers and the Farmersville Aztecs will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Woodlake is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Strathmore just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 3-2. The Tigers have struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Woodlake took Strathmore into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 23-25, 20-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Farmersville posted their biggest win since September 30th on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Orange Cove. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Aztecs.
Farmersville was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17, 25-19.
Farmersville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leila Juarez, who had 14 digs, five aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Juarez a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Silva, who had seven digs and seven aces.
Woodlake's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-14. As for Farmersville, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-22-1.
Woodlake came out on top in a nail-biter against Farmersville in their previous meeting back in August, sneaking past 2-1. Does Woodlake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Farmersville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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