The Mt. Diablo Red Devils are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Benicia Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Mt. Diablo lost 3-0 to Alhambra on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Devils in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Benicia had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Miramonte on Wednesday. The Panthers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 23, 2024.
Benicia not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Miramonte between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-15, 25-16.
Mt. Diablo now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Benicia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
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