It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Academy of Our Lady of Peace had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Point Loma Pointers 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Pilots: when they faced off against the Pointers back in September, they had to take a 3-0 defeat.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-12, 20-25, 25-19, 15-9.
Amanda Guzman
| 10/31/25 vs Point Loma | 25 |
| 10/29/25 vs Sage Creek | 0 |
| 10/24/25 vs Christian | 11 |
| 10/20/25 @ Cathedral Catholic | 9 |
| 10/15/25 vs Scripps Ranch | 20 |
| 10/08/25 @ Christian | 31 |
Amanda Guzman went supernova, getting 25 digs and three aces. That's the most digs she has posted since October 8th.
Guzman wasn't the only good servers: Academy of Our Lady of Peace was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace's victory bumped their record up to 17-10. As for Point Loma, with the loss, they broke their five-match winning streak and moved their record to 18-12.
Coming up, Academy of Our Lady of Peace will challenge Carlsbad at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lancers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Pilots surely won't give up without a fight. Point Loma does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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