After five games on the road, Pescadero is heading back home. They will host the KIPP Esperanza Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Pescadero sidestepped El Primero for a 3-2 victory.
Pescadero was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (98-88), but they still managed to win. After all that action, the final score was 10-25, 25-22, 13-25, 25-18, 15-8.
Camila Rodriguez went supernova for Pescadero, getting 15 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Rodriguez a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Perla Hernandez, who had 13 digs and four aces.
Meanwhile, KIPP Esperanza can finally bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Luis Valdez Leadership Academy as KIPP Esperanza made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-14, 25-16.
KIPP Esperanza found their leader in underclassman Paola Gonzalez, who had seven aces. Another player making a difference was Adileny Alonso, who had seven kills.
Pescadero now has a winning record of 5-4. As for KIPP Esperanza, their victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3.
Pescadero took their win against KIPP Esperanza in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Pescadero repeat their success, or does KIPP Esperanza have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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