Mira Mesa has gone 10-0 against Canyon Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Mira Mesa Marauders will venture away from home to take on the Canyon Hills Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. Mira Mesa has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight defeats, while Canyon Hills will come in with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Mira Mesa didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln and fell 3-2.
Mira Mesa took Lincoln into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 19-25, 21-25, 15-7.
Tiara Newberry put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, Mira Mesa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 8.2.
Meanwhile, Canyon Hills made easy work of Hoover on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Canyon Hills' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Hoover between 15 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-18.
Mira Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Canyon Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Everything went Mira Mesa's way against Canyon Hills when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Mira Mesa made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mira Mesa since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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