The McClatchy Lions will head out to square off against the West Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, McClatchy came up short against Cordova and fell 3-1. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Cordova got the win, McClatchy sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. The final score came out to 26-24, 29-27, 21-25, 25-15.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, West Park's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Grant by a score of 3-2. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pacers 25-19 in the first set.
West Park wouldn't go down easily and took Grant into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-15, 20-25, 15-12.
West Park's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 16-9. As for McClatchy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
McClatchy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from West Park when the teams last played back in March. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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