Santa Barbara lost against Yorba Linda back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Dons fell 3-1 to the Mustangs.
Santa Barbara started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-15.
When it comes to explaining why Santa Barbara lost, don't look at Paylin Marcillac. Despite the final result, she had 27 digs and three aces.
Santa Barbara now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Yorba Linda, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Santa Barbara will square off against Rio Mesa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dons are facing the Spartans at the right time seeing as the Spartans are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Yorba Linda, they will venture away from home to face off against Sunny Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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