Torrey Pines and Cathedral Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Torrey Pines had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Cathedral Catholic Dons. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Dons recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Torrey Pines was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-23, 25-15.
Jaycee Mack paced Torrey Pines' offense, picking up 14 kills. Mack got some help from
Emery Gonzales and her 27 assists. Finally, Mack was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Lauren Hanson had an outrageously good game for Cathedral Catholic as she had nine digs and two aces.
Torrey Pines moved to 28-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Cathedral Catholic, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 42-3.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Torrey Pines will venture away from home to face off against Mater Dei at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Dei is coming into the matchup with 11 straight victories at home, so Torrey Pines will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Cathedral Catholic, they will welcome Los Alamitos at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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