Volleyball Preview: San Ysidro Cougars vs. Chula Vista Spartans
The San Ysidro Cougars will head out to square off against the Chula Vista Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Ysidro is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, San Ysidro didn't have quite enough to beat Southwest SD and fell 3-2. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets San Ysidro lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 15-25, 24-26, 15-13.
Even though they lost, San Ysidro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Chula Vista and Southwest SD met for a duel on Thursday where Chula Vista couldn't get it done. Chula Vista came up short against Southwest SD, falling 3-0. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chula Vista was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
San Ysidro's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Chula Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 6-22.
San Ysidro took their win against Chula Vista in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. Will San Ysidro repeat their success, or does Chula Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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