Carondelet waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Foothill Falcons out 3-2. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another on September 7th.
Carondelet wouldn't go down easily and took Foothill into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-13, 20-25, 15-12.
Carondelet's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophia Hylen, who had 22 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hylen has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Lopoz, who had ten digs and 21 assists.
Carondelet's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Foothill, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 14-5 record.
Carondelet will play host again on Thursday to welcome Dublin, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Foothill, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Amador Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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