After flying high against Orange Lutheran on Tuesday, Beckman came back down to earth. The Beckman Patriots took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mater Dei Monarchs on Wednesday. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Monarchs when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Beckman had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 18-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Beckman's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-3. As for Mater Dei, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Looking ahead, Beckman will head out to take on San Clemente at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be San Clemente's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Mater Dei, they will square off against Corona del Mar at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Mater Dei will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each contest than the last.
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