El Capitan entered their tilt with Buhach Colony on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Buhach Colony Thunder with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Gauchos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Thunder, too.
One reason for the win was El Capitan's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Colette Collins, who had ten digs. What's more, she also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Buhach Colony saw an underclassman step up: Mckenna Hill had 17 digs.
El Capitan pushed their record up to 15-7 with the win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Buhach Colony, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
El Capitan will venture away from home to take on Atwater at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Buhach Colony, they will welcome Los Banos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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