The Orcutt Academy Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Morro Bay Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morro Bay took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Orcutt Academy, who comes in off a win.
Orcutt Academy took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Nipomo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Titans 3-2 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Orcutt Academy who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 25-19, 23-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Morro Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Paso Robles.
Morro Bay's loss dropped their record down to 14-23. As for Orcutt Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Orcutt Academy skirted past Morro Bay 3-2 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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