The San Leandro Pirates will square off against the Mt. Eden Monarchs at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, San Leandro didn't have quite enough to beat Castro Valley and fell 3-2. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
San Leandro took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-18, 18-25, 25-20, 16-14.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mt. Eden, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past San Lorenzo 3-2.
Mt. Eden 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 25-13, 17-25, 22-25, 25-15, 15-13.
Mt. Eden's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for San Leandro, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Everything went San Leandro's way against Mt. Eden in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as San Leandro made off with a 3-0 win. Will San Leandro repeat their success, or does Mt. Eden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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