The Canyon Hills Rattlers will square off against the Mission Bay Buccaneers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon Hills is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Canyon Hills lost 3-0 to University City on Tuesday.
Canyon Hills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Mission Bay can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Mira Mesa. The game was the first time the Buccaneers have beaten the Marauders on their court since February 26, 2022.
Mission Bay had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-22, 26-24.
Canyon Hills better focus on containing Zeth Abelman and Henry Gildehaus as the pair were huge in Mission Bay's win. Abelman had 32 digs and five assists, while Gildehaus had 19 assists and seven digs. Those 19 assists gave Gildehaus a new career-high. Jack Taylor also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Canyon Hills' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Mission Bay, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Canyon Hills couldn't quite get it done against Mission Bay in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 3-1. Will the Rattlers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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