Volleyball Recap: Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles vs. San Tan Foothills Sabercats
Bourgade Catholic hasn't had much luck on the road recently (they'd lost nine straight) but thanks in part to Natalya Perez that streak is no more. The Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles put the hurt on the San Tan Foothills Sabercats with a sharp 3-0 victory on Monday thanks in part to Perez, who had nine digs and five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Bourgade Catholic's got stronger as the match went on, holding San Tan Foothills to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-14.
Bourgade Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive matches.
Bourgade Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-13. As for San Tan Foothills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-21 record this season.
Bourgade Catholic and San Tan Foothills could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Bourgade Catholic (ranked 237th) will meet Benjamin Franklin (ranked 86th) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, San Tan Foothills will take on Northwest Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday down 244 places (278 vs. 34).
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