San Marino is 2-8 against South Pasadena since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The San Marino Titans will venture away from home to square off against the South Pasadena Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Marino took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Blair.
Ariminty Yu continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, getting 20 digs, four aces, and three kills. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 23 games she's played.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when South Pasadena took on Monrovia on Tuesday. South Pasadena had just enough and edged Monrovia out 3-2.
South Pasadena wouldn't go down easily and took Monrovia into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 27-25, 23-25, 21-25, 28-26, 15-11.
San Marino is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12-1 record this season. As for South Pasadena, their victory bumped their record up to 6-14.
San Marino took their win against South Pasadena when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Marino since the team 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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