Santiago waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Citrus Valley Blackhawks.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21.
Santiago can attribute much of their success to Riley Rush, who had three aces. That's the most aces Rush has posted since back in August.
Santiago couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.9% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Citrus Valley only posted a hitting percentage of 5.9%.
Santiago has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Citrus Valley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-6 record.
Santiago didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Redlands on the 28th. Citrus Valley has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Chaparral on the 28th.
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