Foothill had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They skirted past the Carondelet Cougars 3-2. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Foothill had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 26-28, 15-25, 26-24, 25-19, 15-10.
Foothill was led to victory by Olivia So and Brooke Stedman. So had nine digs and four aces, while Stedman had 19 assists. Stedman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Foothill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Carondelet lost, don't look at Isabella Vertudez. Despite the final result, she had six digs and four aces.
Foothill is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Carondelet, they moved to 25-7 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Foothill nor Carondelet have any future games scheduled.
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