It'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons dukes it out withthe Centennial Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Monday, La Salle got the win against Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 26-24, 25-16.
La Salle found their leader in freshman Morgan Young, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Young has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Maulding, who had four digs and 16 assists.
Meanwhile, everything went Centennial's way against Canby on October 9th as Centennial made off with a 3-0 victory.
Centennial never let Canby on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 26-24.
La Salle is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-17-1 record this season. As for Centennial, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
La Salle suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Centennial in their previous matchup back in September. Can La Salle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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