Sierra hasn't had much luck against Yosemite recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Sierra Chieftains' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Yosemite Badgers at 6:00 p.m. Sierra will be strutting in after a victory while Yosemite will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Sierra beat Kerman 2-0.
Sierra was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Kerman squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18.
Sierra relied on the efforts of Gwyn Gilbert, who had two aces and 11 assists, and Jolee Harshman, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Yosemite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Garces Memorial by a score of 2-1.
Yosemite came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Sierra's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Yosemite, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-8.
Sierra suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Yosemite in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Sierra avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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