The Orestimba Warriors will square off against the Hughson Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Orestimba and four for Hughson.
Last Tuesday, Orestimba came up short against Hilmar and fell 3-1.
Orestimba was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hilmar work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 27-25, 23-25, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Hughson didn't have quite enough to beat Sonora on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-19 in the first set.
Hughson took Sonora into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-11, 25-16, 19-25, 16-14.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Izzy Piazza, who had 20 digs.
Orestimba's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Hughson, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Orestimba suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hughson in their previous matchup back in September. Can Orestimba avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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