On Thursday San Marcos will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Torrey Pines Falcons at 5:30 p.m.
San Marcos is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Westview, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (San Marcos was ranked 18th). San Marcos fell just short of Westview by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
San Marcos started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Torrey Pines made easy work of Poway on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-9, 25-18.
Torrey Pines found their leader in underclassman Lila Green, who had six aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave Green a new career-high in aces.
San Marcos' loss dropped their record down to 26-6. As for Torrey Pines, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
San Marcos might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Torrey Pines when the teams last played on October 1st. Can San Marcos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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