After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Redwood, Golden West was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Monache Marauders 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trailblazers also won the last time the pair played on October 2nd.
Golden West was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (105-102), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 26-24, 13-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Monache saw an underclassman step up: Abigail Asuncion had 18 digs, three kills, and 31 assists. Those 31 assists set a new season-high mark for Asuncion.
Golden West's record is now 17-14. As for Monache, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season.
Golden West will head out to square off against El Diamante at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monache, they will welcome Porterville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Porterville is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Monache will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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