The Golden West Trailblazers will face off against the Bakersfield Drillers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Golden West came up short against El Diamante on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trailblazers have suffered against the Miners since October 24, 2019.
Golden West may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 20 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Bakersfield came up short against Independence on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Drillers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Bakersfield had strong showings from Carly Arambula, who had 13 digs, and Valeria Cunyas, who had 25 digs and two aces. Cunyas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last nine games she's played.
Golden West has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-15 record this season. As for Bakersfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-15-1.
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