Wasco came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They won by a set and slipped past the Taft Wildcats 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Wasco took Taft into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-12, 25-16, 23-25, 15-8.
Taft's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Haley Jimenez, who had eight digs and 20 assists, and Shelby Gregory, who had seven digs and five kills. Gregory is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Wasco's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Taft, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-15-4 record this season.
Wasco will venture away from home to challenge Shafter at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Shafter will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Wasco surely won't give up without a fight. As for Taft, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withDelano at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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