The San Gabriel Matadors will venture away from home to face off against the Gabrielino Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Gabrielino took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on San Gabriel, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, it was close, but San Gabriel sidestepped Bishop Amat for a 3-2 victory. The Matadors haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
San Gabriel wouldn't go down easily and took Bishop Amat into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 25-21, 20-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Gabrielino came up short against San Marino on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Gabrielino was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 25-22.
Gabrielino's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-5. As for San Gabriel, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6.
San Gabriel couldn't quite get it done against Gabrielino in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can San Gabriel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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