The Mission Viejo Diablos will challenge the San Juan Hills Stallions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mission Viejo took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Crean Lutheran. The victory continues a trend for the Diablos in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won three in a row.
Mission Viejo was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-21, 20-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Meanwhile, San Juan Hills got the win against El Toro on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Stallions.
While San Juan Hills won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 25-21.
Mission Viejo pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for San Juan Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Everything went Mission Viejo's way against San Juan Hills when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Mission Viejo made off with a 3-0 win. Does Mission Viejo have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Juan Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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