The Rancho Cucamonga Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Etiwanda Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
Rancho Cucamonga is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Los Osos just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Grizzlies. Cougars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Grizzlies since Thursday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Los Osos scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-27, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Etiwanda posted their closest win since September 6th on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Chino Hills 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won four in a row.
Etiwanda took Chino Hills into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-10, 25-21, 23-25, 15-8.
Rancho Cucamonga better focus on containing Kamryn Andrews and Kylie Richardson as the pair were huge in Etiwanda's win. Andrews had ten digs and three aces, while Richardson had 21 digs and one assist. Those 21 digs gave Richardson a new career-high.
Etiwanda's record is now 21-12. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-17.
Rancho Cucamonga came up short against Etiwanda in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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