Volleyball Recap: Marin Catholic Takes Down James Logan in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 4:54pm

Volleyball Recap: Marin Catholic Wildcats vs. James Logan Colts

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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marin Catholic had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the James Logan Colts 3-2. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Colts, too.

Marin Catholic took James Logan into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 29-27, 18-25, 22-25, 15-8.

When it comes to explaining why James Logan lost, don't look at Emma Tran. Despite the final result, she had 27 digs.

Marin Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. As for James Logan, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 33-3.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Marin Catholic will face off against Branson at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Branson will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Marin Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for James Logan, they will challenge Foothill at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. James Logan will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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