The Christian Brothers Falcons will square off against the El Capitan Gauchos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Christian Brothers sitting on five straight wins and El Capitan on seven.
Christian Brothers is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Rio Linda as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Falcons not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 24th (when they won 3-0).
While Christian Brothers won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-16.
Meanwhile, El Capitan was able to grind out a solid win over Oakmont on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1.
El Capitan 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 21-25, 25-21, 25-22, 27-25.
El Capitan pushed their record up to 31-11 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Christian Brothers, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
Christian Brothers was able to grind out a solid victory over El Capitan when the teams last played back in March, winning 2-0. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Gauchos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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