Poway hasn't had much luck against Torrey Pines recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Poway Titans will square off against the Torrey Pines Falcons at 6:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Poway came up short against Del Norte and fell 3-1. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 23-25, 25-10, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Poway was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten matches.
Meanwhile, Torrey Pines came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Wolverines.
The final score came out to 25-16, 18-25, 25-16, 25-19.
Torrey Pines found their leader in underclassman Lila Green, who had 18 digs. Green has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Poway's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Torrey Pines, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Poway has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Torrey Pines struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Poway suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Torrey Pines in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Poway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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