Escalon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the El Capitan Gauchos, falling 3-0. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gauchos apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2014.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-19, 25-8.
Escalon's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for El Capitan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Escalon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat vs. Hughson on the 17th. As for El Capitan, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Catholic will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something El Capitan surely won't give up without a fight.
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