The El Capitan Vaqueros are taking a road trip to face off against the Steele Canyon Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Steele Canyon took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on El Capitan, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, El Capitan beat West Hills 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vaqueros.
El Capitan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon suffered their biggest loss since April 4th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Monte Vista. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Steele Canyon was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-13, 25-20.
Steele Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for El Capitan, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-13.
El Capitan took their victory against Steele Canyon in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vaqueros since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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