Santee is on a 17-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Manual Arts a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Santee came up short against Los Angeles last Friday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12, 25-4.
Meanwhile, Manual Arts came up short against Dr. Maya Angelou Community last Friday and fell 3-1.
Manual Arts actually scored more points across those four sets (93-92), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 17-25, 25-23.
Santee will have to keep a close watch on Angel Hernandez and Christopher Puerto, a pair of players who had a big impact on Manual Arts' prior game. Hernandez had 14 digs and five aces, while Puerto had 15 digs. Puerto has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times he's played. Bryan Salazar also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Manual Arts' loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Santee, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Santee might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Manual Arts in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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