Pacifica is 2-8 against Rio Mesa since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tritons are taking a road trip to challenge the Spartans at 5:30 p.m. Rio Mesa took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pacifica, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Pacifica turned things around against Buena on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-19, 25-15.
Pacifica can attribute much of their success to Brennan Tagudar, who had four digs and four aces. Emmanuel Mendoza was another key player, getting 13 digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Rio Mesa lost 3-0 to San Marcos on Tuesday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
While Rio Mesa was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into San Marcos' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-15.
Pacifica's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-4. As for Rio Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Pacifica suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rio Mesa when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Tritons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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