Irvington lost against Mission San Jose back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Irvington Vikings fell 3-1 to the Mission San Jose Warriors. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Irvington lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 27-25, 19-25, 25-23.
Irvington's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Mission San Jose, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 23-5.
Irvington will square off against Kennedy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kennedy is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Irvington will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Mission San Jose, they will venture away from home to face off against Moreau Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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