The Cathedral Catholic Dons will face off against the Torrey Pines Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cathedral Catholic comes in on six and Torrey Pines on 12.
On Friday, Cathedral Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Clairemont, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-18, 24-26, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Torrey Pines had just enough and edged out Poway 3-2 on Thursday.
Torrey Pines wouldn't go down easily and took Poway into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 27-25, 25-19, 24-26, 15-12.
Cathedral Catholic better focus on containing Zach Lau and Griffin Dieter as the pair were huge in Torrey Pines' win. Lau had 32 assists and six aces, while Dieter had 19 digs and one assist. Those six aces gave Lau a new career-high.
Torrey Pines was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive contests.
Torrey Pines' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Cathedral Catholic, their record now sits at 12-3.
Cathedral Catholic suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Torrey Pines when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Dons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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