Buchanan won the last time they faced Soquel, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Buchanan Bears' way against the Soquel Knights as the Buchanan Bears made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
While Buchanan won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-19.
Buchanan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive games.
Despite the defeat, Soquel had strong showings from Lily Juarez-Sapone, who had six digs and two aces, and Gemma Reyes, who had five digs and two aces.
Buchanan has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Soquel, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
Buchanan has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Mercy on the 12th. As for Soquel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Santa Cruz on the 12th.
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