The Concord Bears will head out to square off against the Pittsburg Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Concord will be strutting in after a win while Pittsburg will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Concord made easy work of Summit K2 and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-18, 25-9.
Levi Serrano
| 04/03/25 @ Summit K2 | 21 |
| 04/01/25 vs Ygnacio Valley | 14 |
| 03/27/25 vs Berean Christian | 20 |
| 03/25/25 vs Mt. Diablo | 27 |
| 03/22/25 vs Archie Williams | 13 |
Concord can attribute much of their success to Edris Asadi, who had four digs and four aces, and Levi Serrano, who had nine aces and four digs. Serrano has been hot, having also posted 13 or more assists the last five times he's played.
They weren't the only good server: Concord was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Pittsburg lost 3-0 to Liberty on Thursday.
While Pittsburg was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Liberty's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-23.
Pittsburg's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-16. As for Concord, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Concord came out on top in a nail-biter against Pittsburg in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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