The Mountain View Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the South El Monte Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Mountain View came up short against The Webb Schools and fell 3-1.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. South El Monte lost 3-0 to Southlands Christian. South El Monte's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
South El Monte took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-12, 25-21.
Mountain View will have to contain Lexis Jacobo as he made an impact in South El Monte's last game. He had 31 digs. Jacobo has been hot, having posted 13 or more digs the last eight times he's played.
Mountain View has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. South El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Mountain View came up short against South El Monte when the teams last played back in February, falling 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jacobo, who had 27 digs and two aces. Now that Mountain View knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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