Alhambra is 1-7 against Bell Gardens since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alhambra Moors will head out to take on the Bell Gardens Lancers at 5:15 p.m. The match will give Alhambra their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
Alhambra is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of South El Monte. While the Moors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-21 in the first set.
Alhambra actually scored more points across those five sets (107-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 21-25, 27-25, 16-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Bell Gardens hadn't beaten Whittier on the road since March 5, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. Bell Gardens came out on top against Whittier by a score of 3-1.
Bell Gardens walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 20-25, 25-21, 25-15.
Alhambra's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Bell Gardens, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Alhambra suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bell Gardens in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Alhambra avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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