The Rancho San Juan Trailblazers will venture away from home to challenge the Marina Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho San Juan is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Thursday, Rancho San Juan earned a 3-1 victory over North Monterey County.
Rancho San Juan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Mia Pedrano, who had 13 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fernanda Barajas, who had eight digs.
Rancho San Juan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Marina suffered their biggest loss since October 28, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Greenfield. The match marked the first time this season in which the Mariners were not able to get on the board.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 25-17.
Rancho San Juan pushed their record up to 16-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Marina, they moved to 7-5 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Rancho San Juan came up short against Marina when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Rancho San Juan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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