The Redding Christian Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Oroville Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Redding Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Oroville will come in with eight straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Redding Christian took on Foothill on Thursday. The Lions fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 3-2.
Redding Christian started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 12-25, 25-16, 25-20, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Oroville made easy work of Chico last Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Oroville took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-6.
Redding Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Oroville, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Redding Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Oroville when the teams last played back in March. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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