Volleyball Game Preview: Rio Hondo Prep Kares vs. St. Monica Mariners

The Rio Hondo Prep Kares will challenge the St. Monica Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Hondo Prep will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

Rio Hondo Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Etiwanda 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Kares have posted since February 17th.

Meanwhile, St. Monica earned a 3-1 victory over Liberty on Wednesday.

St. Monica had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-20, 25-20, 25-18.

Rio Hondo Prep's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-13. As for St. Monica, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-14-2 record this season.