San Tan Foothills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sabercats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 7th.
San Tan Foothills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-14.
Bourgade Catholic found their leader in sophomore Natalya Perez, who had nine digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Perez a new career-high in aces.
San Tan Foothills' defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Bourgade Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-13.
San Tan Foothills and Bourgade Catholic could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. San Tan Foothills (ranked 278th) will meet Northwest Christian (ranked 34th) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Bourgade Catholic will take on Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday down 151 places (237 vs. 86).
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