Poway was the 3-1 winner over Mt. Carmel when they last played one another on October 1st, but their luck changed this time around. The Titans fell just short of the Sundevils by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Poway wouldn't go down easily and took Mt. Carmel into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-16, 23-25, 25-22, 15-5.
Tori Barker paced Poway's offense, picking up 15 kills. Barker got some help from Ella Bear and her 33 assists. Abby Kroepel controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Poway's defeat dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Mt. Carmel, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season.
Poway will challenge La Costa Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mt. Carmel, they will face off against San Dieguito Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Sundevils are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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