Foothill is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Carondelet is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Foothill Falcons will host the Carondelet Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Foothill was able to grind out a solid victory over Amador Valley, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-27, 25-15, 25-23.
Foothill relied on the efforts of Olivia So, who had 15 digs and two aces, and Brooke Stedman, who had 11 digs and 12 assists. Stedman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Carondelet's way against California on Tuesday as Carondelet made off with a 3-0 win.
Carondelet never let California on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 25-17.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carondelet to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sophia Hylen, who had seven digs and four aces. That's the most aces Hylen has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Vertudez, who had three digs and 16 assists.
Carondelet was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive contests.
Foothill has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Carondelet, their victory bumped their record up to 25-6.
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