Volleyball Recap: Sean Sumner Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat La Jolla

It's playoff time, and Clairemont had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the La Jolla Vikings on Saturday. The Chieftains haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Sean Sumner

Blocks Solo

05/17/25 vs La Jolla	13
05/14/25 vs San Dieguito Academy	5
05/08/25 vs Pacific Ridge	4
05/02/25 vs Francis Parker	3
04/30/25 @ Cathedral Catholic	13
04/28/25 vs Foothills Christian	6

Clairemont's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sean Sumner, who had 13 blocks and eight kills. Sumner is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now had three or more in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Makoa Miner, who had 19 kills and five blocks.

Clairemont's win bumped their record up to 26-10. As for La Jolla, they moved to 18-23 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Clairemont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences on the 20th. La Jolla does not have any more games scheduled as of now.