The Thomas Jefferson Spartans will head out to square off against the Montbello Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montbello took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Thomas Jefferson, who comes in off a win.
Thomas Jefferson not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since August 21st (when they won 3-0). They blew past DMLK 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Thomas Jefferson's got stronger as the match went on, holding DMLK to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-9, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Montbello came up short against Regis Groff on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-20, 14-25, 25-15, 25-18.
Thomas Jefferson will have to keep a close watch on Tia Salas and Anna Pinon, a pair of players who had a big impact on Montbello's prior game. Salas had five kills, five aces, and one block, while Pinon had five aces.
Montbello's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Thomas Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Everything went Thomas Jefferson's way against Montbello in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Thomas Jefferson made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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