Moorpark is 1-9 against Royal since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Musketeers will head out on the road to take on the Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Moorpark is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 15th on Friday. They came up short against Oak Park, falling 3-0. The shutout was out of character for the Musketeers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Royal didn't have quite enough to beat Camarillo on Friday and fell 3-2. While the Highlanders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Scorpions 25-18 in the first set.
Royal took Camarillo into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 24-26, 25-16, 15-12.
Moorpark's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Royal, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Moorpark couldn't quite get it done against Royal in their previous meeting on September 11th as they fell 3-1. Can the Musketeers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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