It was a proper cat-fight when McFarland challenged Lindsay on Tuesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-2. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
McFarland took Lindsay into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 15-9.
Janielle Castrellon paced McFarland's offense, picking up eight kills. Castrellon really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 13. Finally, Briana Urquizo kept McFarland's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
McFarland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lindsay, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, McFarland will square off against Mira Monte at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lindsay, they will take on Tulare Union at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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