Mater Dei won the last time they faced Orange Lutheran and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Monarchs came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Monarchs.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 25-21, 25-16.
Ben Smith paced Mater Dei's offense, picking up 27 kills. Smith got some help from Jake Newman and his 51 assists. Smith was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Despite the defeat, Orange Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brayden Weber had 15 digs and one assist. Max Lopez was another key player, getting seven digs and two aces.
Monarchs
| 04/02/25 @ Orange Lutheran | 3-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ St. John Bosco | 3-0 |
| 03/29/25 @ O'Connor | 1-0 |
Mater Dei's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-10-2. As for Orange Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Mater Dei didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Santa Margarita on the 4th. As for Orange Lutheran, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against St. John Bosco on the 3rd.
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