After both having extra time off, the Olympic Heights Lions and the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Olympic Heights will be strutting in after a win while Dr. Joaquin Garcia will be coming in after a defeat.
Olympic Heights took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Santaluces as Olympic Heights made off with a 3-0 victory.
Olympic Heights never let Santaluces on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-24, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Dr. Joaquin Garcia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Park Vista by a score of 3-2.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 16-25, 25-21, 25-12, 17-15.
Even though they lost, Dr. Joaquin Garcia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Olympic Heights is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Olympic Heights suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Dr. Joaquin Garcia when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Olympic Heights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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