Norco is 1-8 against Santiago since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Sharks at 5:45 p.m.
On Thursday, Norco came up short against Roosevelt and fell 3-1.
Norco was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Roosevelt work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 24-26, 27-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Santiago entered their tilt with King on Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Wolves 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Santiago took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-12, 25-9.
Norco better keep an eye on Elijah Tajo. He was instrumental in Santiago's win, getting seven digs and two aces.
Santiago was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Norco's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Santiago, their victory bumped their record up to 19-8.
Norco suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Santiago when the teams last played back in March. Will the Cougars 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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