Santiago and Cypress squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Santiago had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cypress Centurions. The Sharks' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cypress scored at least 21 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Santiago saw an underclassman step up: Kadence Choe had six digs and two aces. Choe has been hot recently, having also posted 16 or more assists the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Celah McKee, who had eight digs and two aces.
Santiago's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Cypress, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-13.
Santiago does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cypress, they will take on St. Margaret's at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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