It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Fe Christian can now relate to. They came up short against the El Capitan Vaqueros on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vaqueros apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August.
While Santa Fe Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21, 25-18.
Leading El Capitan to victory were Mackenna Palmer and Raven Honstead. Palmer had eight digs, while Honstead had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Honstead has posted in her last six matchups.
Santa Fe Christian's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-18. As for El Capitan, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Santa Fe Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. El Capitan has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Otay Ranch on the 1st.
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