Bishop Alemany has won four straight games at home, while Sierra Canyon has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Bishop Alemany Warriors will welcome the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Bishop Alemany sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Chaminade.
Bishop Alemany was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-102), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 19-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Sierra Canyon was able to grind out a solid victory over Harvard-Westlake on Monday, taking the game 3-1.
Sierra Canyon was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, 25-14.
Sierra Canyon relied on the efforts of Lauren Lynch, who had seven digs, and Madeleine Zaragoza, who had four aces and three digs. Zaragoza is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served four or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Sierra Canyon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matchups.
Bishop Alemany is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Sierra Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 29-3.
Bishop Alemany came up short against Sierra Canyon in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lynch, who had 17 digs. Now that Bishop Alemany 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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