After both having extra time off, the St. Francis Golden Knights and the El Segundo Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
St. Francis is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against JSerra Catholic, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Knights have posted since March 18th.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was St. Francis who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 23-25, 25-20, 19-25, 15-13.
West Ranch typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday El Segundo proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
El Segundo was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 24-26, 22-25, 25-19, 15-9.
St. Francis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for El Segundo, their victory bumped their record up to 15-5.
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