Catalina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Tanque Verde Hawks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-10, 25-9.
Leading Tanque Verde to victory were Maddy Miller and Ava Cheney. Miller had five digs and four aces, while Cheney had five aces, four kills, and four digs. Cheney is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Catalina's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Tanque Verde, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Catalina will face off against Andrada Polytechnic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Andrada Polytechnic is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Catalina will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Tanque Verde, they will challenge Pusch Ridge Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Pusch Ridge Christian Academy sitting on 13 straight wins and Tanque Verde on six.
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