Volleyball Recap: Windsor Jaguars vs. Cardinal Newman Cardinals
Windsor was the 3-1 winner over Cardinal Newman when they last played one another on October 3rd, but their luck changed this time around. The Windsor Jaguars fell just short of the Cardinal Newman Cardinals by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Windsor wouldn't go down easily and took Cardinal Newman into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 15-10.
Ava Rush and Teneli Galli certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Rush had 17 digs, while Galli had 15 digs and two aces. Rush is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Windsor kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Windsor's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 29-5. As for Cardinal Newman, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars dukes it out withSanta Rosa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Windsor will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. As for Cardinal Newman, they will venture away from home to square off against Maria Carrillo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Newman is facing Maria Carrillo at the right time seeing as Maria Carrillo is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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