Regis Jesuit has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Ponderosa Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Regis Jesuit didn't have quite enough to beat Rock Canyon and fell 3-2. The Raiders have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Regis Jesuit took Rock Canyon into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-14, 23-25, 25-19, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Ponderosa sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Heritage on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Ponderosa wouldn't go down easily and took Heritage into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-23, 25-27, 25-4, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Laney Padilla, who had 12 digs.
Ponderosa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Regis Jesuit's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Ponderosa, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
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