With a playoff game on the line, El Capitan rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Otay Ranch Mustangs. The win was nothing new for the Vaqueros as they're now sitting on ten straight.
El Capitan walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 13-25, 25-17.
Savannah Simpson paced El Capitan's offense, picking up 20 kills. Simpson got some help from
Lundin Palmer and her 26 assists. Finally,
Paige Worthem kept El Capitan's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
El Capitan has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for Otay Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 20-11.
El Capitan will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Rancho Bernardo, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Rancho Bernardo is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so El Capitan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Otay Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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