Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Monday. Tavares fell just short of Umatilla by a score of 3-2. Tavares was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Umatilla earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Tavares actually scored more points across those five sets (103-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 16-25, 20-25, 26-24, 15-12.
Aubrey Schnitz was nothing short of spectacular for Umatilla: she had 40 digs and three aces. Paityn McAuliffe was another key player, getting 24 digs and four aces.
Tavares' defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Umatilla, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Tavares has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Mount Dora on the 26th. As for Umatilla, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against South Sumter on the 26th.
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