The Strathmore Spartans will face off against the Orange Cove Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Strathmore has 11 straight wins, Orange Cove has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Strathmore got the win against Lindsay by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Strathmore was: they took every set by at least 15 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-7, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Orange Cove lost 3-0 to Orosi on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-10, 25-12.
Strathmore's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-7. As for Orange Cove, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Strathmore beat Orange Cove 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Strathmore 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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