Christian waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past Mission Vista 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Christian never let Mission Vista on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Mission Vista lost, don't look at Claire Liepa. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and two aces. Liepa is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Mission Vista, the loss snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 14-5 record.
Christian will take on Scripps Ranch at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Scripps Ranch has won three straight at home, while Christian won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Mission Vista, they will face off against San Marcos at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Marcos will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mission Vista surely won't give up without a fight.
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