There's no place like home for Catalina Foothills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Mesquite Wildcats on Saturday. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Catalina Foothills got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 19-25, 15-11.
Catalina Foothills couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.7% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Mesquite lost, don't look at Zoey Lastine. Despite the final result, she had 22 digs and two aces.
Catalina Foothills pushed their record up to 14-12-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Mesquite, their loss dropped their record down to 20-6.
Catalina Foothills wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Higley on the 5th. Mesquite has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Snowflake on the 5th.
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