San Juan Diego Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Faith Academy Flames. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Saints of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
While San Juan Diego Catholic ultimately came up short, they really made Faith Academy work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 19-25, 25-12, 27-25.
Faith Academy found their leader in underclassman Ava Beltran, who had nine digs.
San Juan Diego Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Faith Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-15-2 record this season.
San Juan Diego Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Live Oak Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Live Oak Classical is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning San Juan Diego Catholic will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Faith Academy, they will welcome Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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