The Alameda Pirates will face off against The Vanguard School Coursers at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Alameda not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 4th (when they won 3-0). They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Addenbrooke Classical Academy. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won five in a row.
The win didn't come easy: Addenbrooke Classical Academy scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, The Vanguard School made easy work of James Irwin on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While The Vanguard School won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-17.
Alameda better keep an eye on Sam Piedad. He was instrumental in The Vanguard School's win, getting 26 digs and one assist. That's the most digs Piedad has posted over his last six matchups.
The Vanguard School has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. As for Alameda, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
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