Eastlake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Granite Hills Eagles. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Eastlake was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Granite Hills work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-19, 27-25, 22-25, 15-9.
Eastlake's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Granite Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Eastlake and Granite Hills should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Eastlake will face off against Mt. Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 250 places (118 vs. 368). Meanwhile, Granite Hills (ranked 107th) will meet Helix (ranked 354th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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