Volleyball Preview: San Pasqual Academy Dragons vs. West Shores Wildcats
San Pasqual Academy is 0-3 against West Shores since September of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The San Pasqual Academy Dragons will challenge the West Shores Wildcats at 4:00 p.m.
San Pasqual Academy is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Calexico Mission, falling 3-0.
While San Pasqual Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Calexico Mission's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-14, 25-18.
Meanwhile, West Shores came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win West Shores has posted against Warner since October 21, 2021.
One reason for the win was West Shores' just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-9.
Jacqueline Sarabia was a one-man wrecking crew for West Shores as she had eight kills and eight aces. Those eight aces gave Sarabia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Navarro, who had seven aces and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: West Shores was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive matches.
San Pasqual Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for West Shores, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
San Pasqual Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to West Shores when the teams last played back in September. Can San Pasqual Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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