The San Gabriel Matadors will challenge the Bell Gardens Lancers at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Gabriel took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Schurr with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While San Gabriel won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Bell Gardens had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Oilers.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 20-25, 25-12.
San Gabriel's record now sits at 19-6. As for Bell Gardens, their record is now 15-8.
San Gabriel came out on top in a nail-biter against Bell Gardens in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Matadors since the team 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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