Volleyball Preview: Corning Cardinals vs. Live Oak Lions
Corning is 4-0 against Live Oak since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals challenges the Live Oak Lions at 6:30 p.m. Corning is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Corning came up short against Oroville on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Live Oak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Las Plumas, falling 3-0.
Live Oak was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-22.
Live Oak's defeat came about despite a quality game from Alejandra De La Cerda, who had 16 digs.
Even though they lost, Live Oak kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Las Plumas didn't had any.
Corning's loss dropped their record down to 5-22. As for Live Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Corning took their victory against Live Oak in their previous meeting on October 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Corning since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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