The Escalon Cougars will challenge the El Capitan Gauchos at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Escalon came up short against Hilmar and fell 3-1. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17, 13-25, 25-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for El Capitan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against Oakdale on Monday as El Capitan made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Gauchos have posted since September 4th.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: El Capitan took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-6, 25-3.
Escalon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for El Capitan, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
Escalon took their victory against El Capitan when the teams last played back in November of 2014 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Escalon repeat their success, or does El Capitan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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