Oceanside had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 2-0 to the Steele Canyon Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2016.
While Oceanside was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22.
Steele Canyon was led to victory by Emily Lucatero and Maddison Barefield. Lucatero had ten digs and five aces, while Barefield had four digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Barefield a new career-high in assists (ten).
The victory got Steele Canyon back to even at 1-1.
Oceanside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Central on the 16th. As for Steele Canyon, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Clairemont on the 16th.
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