The Oakmont Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Center Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oakmont has three straight victories, Center has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Oakmont's win against Mira Loma wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings skirted past the Matadors 3-2.
Oakmont wouldn't go down easily and took Mira Loma into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 27-29, 23-25, 25-21, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Center suffered their biggest defeat since March 13th on Wednesday. They came up short against Lincoln, falling 3-0.
While Center was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 25-20.
Oakmont now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Center, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Everything went Oakmont's way against Center in their previous meeting back in March, as Oakmont made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings 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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