Livermore and Monte Vista are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2022, but not for long. The Livermore Cowboys will face off against the Monte Vista Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monte Vista took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Livermore, who comes in off a win.
Livermore will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Dougherty Valley, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Livermore put the hurt on Dougherty Valley with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys.
While Livermore won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-12, 25-23.
Samuel Walter
| 03/11/25 vs Dougherty Valley | 3 |
| 03/06/25 @ Las Lomas | 1 |
| 03/04/25 @ Heritage | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Justin Garza | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Torres | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Livermore's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Samuel Walter, who had 11 digs and three assists, and Matthew Calaway, who had three digs and two aces. That's the most assists Walter has posted over his last eight matchups. Carter Macintosh also deserves some recognition as he had his first block of the season.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to Foothill.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 24-26, 25-23, 25-21.
Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Livermore, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Livermore skirted past Monte Vista 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Livermore repeat their success, or does Monte Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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