After losing to San Pasqual the last time they met, Fallbrook decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fallbrook Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the San Pasqual Golden Eagles on Thursday. The win was familiar territory for the Warriors who have now won four games in a row.
Fallbrook wouldn't go down easily and took San Pasqual into a fifth set where they got it done with a 11-point win. The final score came out to 25-23, 29-27, 24-26, 23-25, 15-4.
Leading Fallbrook to victory were Samantha Loomis and Emery Pizzo. Loomis had 22 digs and two aces, while Pizzo had 13 digs and six aces. Loomis has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Fallbrook was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
Fallbrook's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. As for San Pasqual, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fallbrook will challenge Canyon Crest Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fallbrook is facing Canyon Crest Academy at the right time seeing as Canyon Crest Academy is stuck on a 26-game losing streak. As for San Pasqual, they will take on Mt. Carmel at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
