Irvine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the University Trojans, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
While Irvine was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into University's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-21, 26-24.
Irvine's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for University, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Irvine will take on rival Woodbridge at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, University is set to face off against their familiar foe Laguna Beach at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Trojans' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while the Breakers have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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