After both having extra time off, the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs and the Santa Catalina Cougars will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Monte Vista Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Salinas just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Cowboys, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-23, 25-23.
While Santa Catalina didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They lost 3-0 to Pacific Grove on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since October 6, 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-12, 25-16.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monte Vista Christian fell to 4-1. As for Santa Catalina, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
Monte Vista Christian came up short against Santa Catalina when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Will Monte Vista Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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