The Lodi Flames will head out on the road to face off against the St. Mary's Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lodi took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Kimball, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Flames sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Jaguars on Thursday.
Lodi wouldn't go down easily and took Kimball into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-12, 25-18, 16-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Trojans.
St. Mary's was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16, 25-27, 25-13.
Lodi's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for St. Mary's, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Lodi was able to grind out a solid win over St. Mary's in their previous meeting back in March, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flames 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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