The Santa Teresa Saints are taking a road trip to take on the Live Oak Acorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Live Oak took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Santa Teresa, who comes in off a win.
Santa Teresa took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Evergreen Valley, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Saints won by a set and slipped past the Cougars 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Saints have posted since October 9, 2024.
Santa Teresa wouldn't go down easily and took Evergreen Valley into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Live Oak came up short against Lincoln on Saturday and fell 2-0. The shutout was out of character for the Acorns seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Santa Teresa has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Live Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Santa Teresa couldn't quite get it done against Live Oak in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 3-1. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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