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| 04/30/26 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 03/26/26 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 03/13/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Junipero Serra's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fighting Irish 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Padres have posted since March 21st.
Junipero Serra took Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-18, 25-19, 18-25, 15-11.
Caeden Jones paced Junipero Serra's offense, picking up 26 kills. Jones got some help from Noah Filteo and his 43 assists. Jones was also solid from the service line: he led the team with four aces.
Junipero Serra's victory bumped their record up to 16-14. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-18 record this season.
Junipero Serra and Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Padres (ranked 115th) will meet Saint Francis (ranked 21st) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will take on Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (139 vs. 23).
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