The Sierra Canyon Trailblazers will take on the Mira Costa Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Sierra Canyon heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Saturday. They came up short against Mater Dei, falling 3-0. The Trailblazers haven't had much luck with the Monarchs recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Mira Costa and Sierra Canyon (ranked 11th and ninth in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile match last Saturday. Mira Costa won by a set and slipped past Sierra Canyon 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Mira Costa was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-16, 15-12.
Mira Costa can attribute much of their success to Taylor Deckert, who had 40 digs, three aces, and two kills. That's the most aces Deckert has posted since back in October.
Mira Costa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Sierra Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 32-5.
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