Poway managed to slip by San Dieguito Academy the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Titans lost 3-0 to the Mustangs on Friday. Considering the last time the Titans couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: San Dieguito Academy scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-23.
Luke Jorgensen paced Poway's offense, picking up 16 kills. Jorgensen got some help from Jayden Tye and his 23 assists. Ryker Boyer and Landon Jackson kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
San Dieguito Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Royal Olson, who had 18 assists and five digs. That's the most assists Olson has posted since back in March. Noah Ansaldo was another key player, getting ten digs and two assists.
Poway's loss dropped their record down to 31-10. As for San Dieguito Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That somehow still isn't as good as their 30-6 record this season.
Poway is taking a road trip to challenge Westview at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for San Dieguito Academy, they will host O'Farrell Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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