The Chavez Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Stagg Delta Kings at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Chavez is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Weston Ranch just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Chavez started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 26-24, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Stagg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Bear Creek by a score of 3-2.
Stagg took Bear Creek into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 18-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Stagg got top-tier performance from Rachael Symoungkhoune, who had 41 digs. Symoungkhoune is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kornkanock PatcharaveraPhong, who had 19 digs and seven kills.
Even though they lost, Stagg kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in three consecutive matchups.
Chavez now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Stagg, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything went Chavez's way against Stagg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Chavez made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Chavez have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stagg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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