Volleyball Preview: San Marcos Rattlers vs. Canyon Cougars
San Marcos hasn't had much luck against Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The San Marcos Rattlers will host the Canyon Cougars at 5:30 p.m.
Last Friday, San Marcos didn't have quite enough to beat Steele and fell 3-2.
San Marcos took Steele into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 22-25, 20-25, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Canyon entered their tilt with Steele on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Knights.
Canyon was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-14.
Canyon found their leader in underclassman Logan Sanders, who had 11 digs, four kills, and two aces. Sanders is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sala Nuu, who had 22 digs and a kill.
San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Canyon, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 25-12.
San Marcos might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Canyon in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Can San Marcos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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