The Samueli Academy Firewolves will venture away from home to face off against the La Mirada Matadores at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Samueli Academy has three straight victories, La Mirada has 16 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Samueli Academy's win against Avalon wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Firewolves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Lancers on Saturday.
Samueli Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Avalon into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 25-0, 18-25, 18-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, La Mirada didn't have quite enough to beat Mayfair on Thursday and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, La Mirada sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 24-26, 16-14.
Samueli Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for La Mirada, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
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