Atascadero barely beat Morro Bay the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Greyhounds blew past the Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won five in a row.
While Atascadero won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-11, 25-23.
Atascadero found their leader in freshman Cara Howes, who had seven aces and six digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Becerra, who had four digs and three aces.

Greyhounds
| 10/14/25 @ Morro Bay | 24 |
| 10/09/25 vs Paso Robles | 7 |
| 10/07/25 @ Templeton | 11 |
| 10/02/25 @ San Luis Obispo | 7 |
| 09/30/25 @ St. Joseph | 12 |
| + 57 more games |
Atascadero was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2024.
Atascadero's victory bumped their record up to 24-8. As for Morro Bay, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-23 record this season.
Atascadero will square off against Nipomo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morro Bay has already played their next match (against St. Joseph), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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