Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Rancho Verde walked away with it. They won by a set and slipped past the South Pasadena Tigers 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Rancho Verde took South Pasadena into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 26-28, 26-28, 25-22, 21-19.
Despite the defeat, South Pasadena had strong showings from Ryan Chi, who had 28 assists and ten digs, and Wyatt Morimoto-Woo, who had 38 digs and two aces. Morimoto-Woo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Rancho Verde's win bumped their record up to 22-13. As for South Pasadena, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-18.
Rancho Verde didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Wiseburn- Da Vinci on the 5th. South Pasadena does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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