The Malibu Sharks will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Carpinteria Warriors, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Malibu didn't have quite enough to beat Santa Paula and fell 3-2.
Malibu actually scored more points across those five sets (102-88), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 12-25, 25-19, 11-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Carpinteria came up short against Santa Ynez on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-8.
Malibu has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Carpinteria, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
Malibu came out on top in a nail-biter against Carpinteria in their previous meeting on September 5th, sneaking past 3-2. Will Malibu repeat their success, or does Carpinteria have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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