San Leandro made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Berkeley, but they still couldn't quite topple them. San Leandro was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Berkeley on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on three straight.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 25-22.
Avery Stone paced San Leandro's offense, picking up 11 kills. Stone got some help from Collin Peav and his 25 assists. Stone also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Eric Stowe, racking up two apiece.
Pirates
| 03/27/25 vs Berkeley | 3-0 |
| 03/21/25 vs Alameda | 3-2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Mt. Eden | 3-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs San Lorenzo | 3-0 |
| 03/06/25 vs Encinal | 3-1 |
| 02/27/25 vs KIPP King | 3-0 |
San Leandro pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Berkeley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
San Leandro and Berkeley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. San Leandro (ranked 274th) will meet Bishop O'Dowd (ranked 117th) at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Berkeley will square off against Junipero Serra at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday down 321 places (602 vs. 281).
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