The San Rafael Bulldogs will head out to take on the Tennyson Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (San Rafael has nine straight wins, Tennyson has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
San Rafael took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against San Marin, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 3-2.
San Rafael took San Marin into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 17-25, 25-18, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Tennyson came up short against McClymonds on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Tennyson might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on McClymonds: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 26-24, 25-27, 25-22.
San Rafael's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Tennyson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
San Rafael was able to grind out a solid win over Tennyson when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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