For the first time this season, Elsinore will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Wednesday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Temescal Canyon Titans at 5:30 p.m. Elsinore will be strutting in after a win while Temescal Canyon will be coming in after a loss.
While Elsinore's victory against Chino Hills wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Elsinore came out on top in a nail-biter against Chino Hills on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since April 13, 2024.
Elsinore wouldn't go down easily and took Chino Hills into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 19-25, 29-27, 25-21, 26-28, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to Beaumont.
Elsinore's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to blocks: they averaged an imposing eight blocks in those games compared to only 1.5 in the others. As for Temescal Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Everything went Elsinore's way against Temescal Canyon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Elsinore made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elsinore 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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