For the first time this season, Patterson will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Monday. They will welcome the Manteca Buffaloes at 6:00 p.m. Manteca took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Patterson, who comes in off a win.
Patterson barely beat Kimball the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Patterson put the hurt on Kimball with a sharp 3-0 victory on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 27-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Manteca unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Lathrop by a score of 3-2.
Manteca actually scored more points across those five sets (102-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 22-25, 13-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-11.
Manteca's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Patterson, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Patterson skirted past Manteca 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Patterson repeat their success, or does Manteca have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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