The Oakmont Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Mira Loma Matadors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mira Loma took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Oakmont, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Oakmont earned a 3-1 victory over Wheatland. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Mira Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Center.
Mira Loma took Center into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-16, 25-18, 22-25, 15-12.
Oakmont will have to contain Abel Caza as he made an impact in Mira Loma's last game. He had 15 assists and four digs.
Mira Loma's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Oakmont, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Oakmont has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Mira Loma struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Oakmont beat Mira Loma 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakmont since the team 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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