Volleyball Recap: Rancho Cucamonga Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2025, 6:51am

Volleyball Recap: Rancho Cucamonga Cougars vs. Santiago Sharks

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Previous Games

08/26/25 - Home3-2 W
08/27/24 - Away2-3 L
08/31/23 - Home3-2 W
09/01/22 - Away1-3 L
08/26/21 - Home1-3 L
+ 3 more games

There's no place like home for Rancho Cucamonga, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Santiago Sharks on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Rancho Cucamonga got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-27, 25-17, 16-25, 15-13.

Despite the loss, Santiago still got an impressive performance from Alexis Castell De Oro, who had 16 digs and three aces.

Rancho Cucamonga's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Santiago, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2.

Coming up, Rancho Cucamonga will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Ontario Christian at 4:45 p.m. As for Santiago, they will face off against Great Oak at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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