The Foothill Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Golden Valley Bulldogs at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Foothill will be strutting in after a victory while Golden Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Foothill took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Del Oro with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Celeste Huizar, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Foothill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley came up short against Tehachapi on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-10, 25-12.
Foothill's record is now 7-18-1. As for Golden Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-20-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Foothill has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Golden Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Foothill came up short against Golden Valley in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Foothill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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