Coastal Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Escondido Charter Tigers. If the Stingrays were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Coastal Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-12, 25-6, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Coastal Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lily Dear had three digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Dear.
Coastal Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Escondido Charter, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Looking ahead, Coastal Academy will take on Hoover in a tournament on Friday. As for Escondido Charter, they will be taking part in a tournament against Mission Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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