Volleyball Game Preview: Buchanan Bears vs. San Luis Obispo Tigers

The Buchanan Bears will head out on the road to challenge the San Luis Obispo Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buchanan will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Last Thursday, Buchanan made easy work of Clovis East and carried off a 3-0 win.

Buchanan never let Clovis East on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-23.

Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact San Luis Obispo can now relate to. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

San Luis Obispo wouldn't go down easily and took Clovis West into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20, 25-27, 21-25, 15-12.

Buchanan's victory bumped their record up to 32-8. As for San Luis Obispo, their loss dropped their record down to 27-6.

Buchanan came up short against San Luis Obispo in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.