Peninsula is 0-10 against Mira Costa since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Peninsula Panthers will challenge the Mira Costa Mustangs at 3:30 p.m.
Peninsula is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Redondo Union, who was ranked sixth at the time (Peninsula was ranked 21st). Peninsula came up short against Redondo Union on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 10, 2024.
Meanwhile, Mira Costa got the win against Redondo Union on Friday by a conclusive 3-0. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Sea Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Mira Costa's got stronger as the match went on, holding Redondo Union to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-15, 25-14.
Peninsula's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Mira Costa, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Peninsula suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mira Costa in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Peninsula avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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