The Gabrielino Eagles will take on the San Gabriel Matadors at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
Gabrielino came up short against San Marino on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Gabrielino was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-22.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday San Gabriel sidestepped Bishop Amat for a 3-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Matadors in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now won six in a row.
San Gabriel wouldn't go down easily and took Bishop Amat into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-15, 25-21, 20-25, 16-14.
San Gabriel's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Gabrielino, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-5.
Gabrielino was able to grind out a solid win over San Gabriel when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 3-1. Will Gabrielino repeat their success, or does San Gabriel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
