El Monte is 1-9 against South El Monte since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lions will host the Eagles at 3:30 p.m. South El Monte took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on El Monte, who comes in off a win.
El Monte proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by three) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Mountain View 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted against the Vikings since September 7, 2022.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Wednesday. South El Monte fell 3-1 to Marshall. South El Monte hasn't had much luck with Marshall recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
South El Monte started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-22.
El Monte's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for South El Monte, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
El Monte suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to South El Monte in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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