The Santa Ana Saints will face off against the Westminster Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Ana will be strutting in after a win while Westminster will be coming in after a loss.
Santa Ana took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Orange. The win continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won five in a row.
Santa Ana had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-22, 25-8, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Westminster unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against Crean Lutheran, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Lions have suffered since April 15, 2024.
While Westminster ultimately came up short, they really made Crean Lutheran work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-24, 25-18.
Westminster's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Santa Ana, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-10.
Santa Ana suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Westminster when the teams last played on March 6th. Will Santa Ana 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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