Santa Clara was the 3-0 winner over Thacher when they last played one another on September 9th, but their luck changed this time around. The Saints fell 3-1 to the Toads on Thursday. While the Saints didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Toads 25-17 in the first set.
Santa Clara started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-14.
Santa Clara has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Thacher, their win ended a five-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Santa Clara didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Dunn on the 30th. Thacher has also already played their next match (against Villanova Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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