The Live Oak Acorns will head out on the road to square off against the James Lick Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Live Oak didn't have quite enough to beat Basis Independent Silicon Valley and fell 3-2.
Live Oak took Basis Independent Silicon Valley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-23, 19-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, James Lick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Overfelt, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-20.
Live Oak's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6. As for James Lick, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Live Oak's way against James Lick in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Live Oak made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Live Oak 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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