Capistrano Valley Christian managed to slip by Sage Hill the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Lightning on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lightning apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-11, 25-20.
Kaia Pelkey paced Capistrano Valley Christian's offense, picking up six kills. Pelkey got some help from McKenzie Meserve and her seven assists. Finally, Katelyn Metz kept Capistrano Valley Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Capistrano Valley Christian and nudges their season record down to 3-9-1. As for Sage Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Capistrano Valley Christian and Sage Hill could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Eagles (ranked 492nd) will meet Foothill (ranked 82nd) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Sage Hill will take on Northwood at 5:45 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (219 vs. 92).
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