On Saturday, the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Foothill Falcons 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day St. Ignatius College Preparatory got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 15-25, 15-6.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory can attribute much of their success to Lauren Nip, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Nip has posted in her last 16 contests.
Foothill's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brooke Stedman, who had eight digs and 23 assists, and Olivia So, who had nine digs. Stedman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Foothill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Christian Brothers on the 5th. As for Foothill, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against St. Mary's on the 5th.
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