California Lutheran hadn't done well against United Christian Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The California Lutheran C-Hawks skirted past the United Christian Academy Eagles 3-2. For the C-Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day California Lutheran got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-15, 19-25, 15-12.
Trinity Palomo had a dynamite game for California Lutheran, getting 31 digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Palomo a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: California Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why United Christian Academy lost, don't look at Anneke Brower. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
California Lutheran's record now sits at 10-16. As for United Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
California Lutheran has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Temecula Prep on the 16th. United Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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