Volleyball Preview: Mount Miguel Matadors vs. Steele Canyon Cougars
Mount Miguel hasn't had much luck against Steele Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Mount Miguel Matadors will take on the Steele Canyon Cougars at 6:30 p.m.
Mount Miguel lost 3-0 to Santana on Monday. The Matadors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Braves 3-2.
Steele Canyon wouldn't go down easily and took El Cajon Valley into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-16, 25-17, 24-26, 15-11.
Among those leading the charge was Maddy Sniff, who had 11 digs and three aces. What's more, she also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three contests.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Steele Canyon kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in 24 consecutive games.
Mount Miguel's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Steele Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Mount Miguel suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Steele Canyon when the teams last played on October 2nd. Can Mount Miguel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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