Malibu was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Palisades Dolphins. The Sharks were not able to make up for their loss to the Dolphins from their previous meeting back in February of 2023.
Malibu actually scored more points across those five sets (104-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 13-25, 25-22, 24-26, 15-10.
Malibu's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Malibu will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Oaks Christian at 6:00 p.m. As for Palisades, they will challenge Venice at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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