Flintridge Sacred Heart and Mayfield are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Flintridge Sacred Heart Tologs are taking a road trip to challenge the Mayfield Cubs at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flintridge Sacred Heart is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Flintridge Sacred Heart didn't have quite enough to beat Immaculate Heart and fell 3-2.
Flintridge Sacred Heart wouldn't go down easily and took Immaculate Heart into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23, 22-25, 20-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Flintridge Sacred Heart got top-tier performance from Elise Schoettler, who had 21 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Flintridge Sacred Heart was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Mayfield earned a 3-1 win over Chadwick on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cubs.
Mayfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-16.
Flintridge Sacred Heart's defeat dropped their record down to 14-22. As for Mayfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
Flintridge Sacred Heart came up short against Mayfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Flintridge Sacred Heart avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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