If San Marino was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Blair last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Marino Titans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Pasadena Tigers on Tuesday. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
San Marino started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-13, 25-22, 25-11.
Despite the defeat, San Marino saw an underclassman step up: Ariminty Yu had 39 digs. Yu has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last 24 times she's played.
Even though they lost, San Marino kept the net locked down and finished the game with 17 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
San Marino's loss dropped their record down to 20-13-1. As for South Pasadena, they pushed their record up to 7-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
San Marino didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Monrovia on the 10th. As for South Pasadena, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome La Canada, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
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