Catalina Foothills's tournament run continued when they took on Classical Academy on Friday. Catalina Foothills fell 3-1 to Classical Academy. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Catalina Foothills' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vincent Merheb, who had eight digs and two aces. Jayden Scholz also deserves some recognition as he served his first aces of the season.
Merheb wasn't the only good server: Catalina Foothills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Leading Classical Academy to victory were Joshua Marion and Todd Clemens. Marion had 20 assists, while Clemens had 23 assists. Marion is on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 20 or more in each of the last six games he's played.
Catalina Foothills' loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Classical Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Catalina Foothills has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Basic on the 22nd. As for Classical Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Hawaii Baptist Academy on the 21st.
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