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| 04/04/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/29/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 05/19/21 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 05/03/21 - Home | 3-0 W |
While Mt. Carmel's win against Escondido wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Sundevils had just enough and edged out the Cougars 3-2 on Friday. The Sundevils have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Mt. Carmel wouldn't go down easily and took Escondido into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 28-26, 25-21, 24-26, 15-11.
Escondido's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Quinton Tam, who had 35 digs and two assists, and Ian Netherland, who had 14 digs and five kills. Tam is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had ten or more in each of the last seven games he's played.
Mt. Carmel's victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Escondido, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Carmel will welcome San Marcos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Escondido, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Rancho Bernardo at 6:00 p.m. The last four games the Broncos have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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