University City entered their matchup against Mira Mesa on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Centurions fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 3-2. The Centurions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Marauders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
University City actually scored more points across those five sets (116-111), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 29-27, 25-23, 16-25, 15-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mira Mesa to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ejaykeoni Lumanlan, who had 15 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Lumanlan has posted since back in March. Adam Trang also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assists of the season.
University City's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Mira Mesa, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-9.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. University City is set to face off against their familiar foe Mission Bay at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mira Mesa will square off against rival High Tech SD at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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