Santa Paula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Clara Saints. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Santa Paula was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23.
Santa Paula's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Santa Clara, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Santa Paula didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss vs. Villanova Prep on the 21st. As for Santa Clara, they will square off against Thacher at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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