On Friday, the Gilbert Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the White River Hornets.
Gilbert had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Despite the loss, White River saw an underclassman step up: Jordyn Kaelin had six kills, five digs, and two aces. Kaelin is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Gilbert's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for White River, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Norco the next time they take the court. Gilbert will head out to face Norco at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while White River will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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