The Catalina Trojans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Douglas Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Catalina came up short against San Tan Foothills on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Douglas hadn't done well against Flowing Wells recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Douglas came out on top against Flowing Wells by a score of 2-0.
Douglas never let Flowing Wells on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22.
Douglas can attribute much of their success to Hailey Barco, who had three kills, and Dominique Munoz, who had eight digs and two aces. Barco is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Catalina's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Douglas, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Catalina suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Douglas in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Barco, who had 13 aces and a kill. Now that Catalina knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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