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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:08am

Volleyball Preview: Los Angeles CES Unicorns vs. University Wildcats

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The Los Angeles CES Unicorns will face off against the University Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

University is facing Los Angeles CES at the wrong time: Los Angeles CES suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 3-0 to the Gondoliers. The loss was the Unicorns' first of the season.

Los Angeles CES was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-22.

Los Angeles CES might have lost, but man, Minji Kim was a machine: she had nine digs, five aces, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Kim has posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, University waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They had just enough and edged the Jaguars out 1-0.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was University who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23.

Having lost for the first time this season, Los Angeles CES fell to 3-1. As for University, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.

Los Angeles CES was able to grind out a solid victory over University in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Los Angeles CES have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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