The Beckman Patriots will head out to take on the Newport Harbor Sailors at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Beckman is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
While Beckman's victory against Aliso Niguel wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Wolverines 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Beckman got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-14, 24-26, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Newport Harbor faced Huntington Beach in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Sailors took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oilers. The Sailors haven't had much luck with the Oilers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
While Newport Harbor had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 12-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Newport Harbor's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Beckman, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-4.
Beckman skirted past Newport Harbor 2-1 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sailors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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