A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges the Basis Independent Silicon Valley Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit comes in on eight and Basis Independent Silicon Valley on 13.
On Wednesday, Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit made easy work of East Palo Alto Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 27-25.
Meanwhile, everything went Basis Independent Silicon Valley's way against Mountain View Academy on Tuesday as Basis Independent Silicon Valley made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Basis Independent Silicon Valley was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-11.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley relied on the efforts of Prisha Rai, who had ten digs, six aces, and three kills, and Lutecia Lam, who had ten digs, seven aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Lam has posted in her last eight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Melody Dai, who had five kills, four digs, and a block.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Basis Independent Silicon Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Basis Independent Silicon Valley when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lam, who had 18 digs and three aces. Now that Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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