There's no place like home for Escondido Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Foothills Christian Knights 3-2. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (114-109) Escondido Charter actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 27-25, 23-25, 16-25, 17-15.
ALAINA CASTRONOVO
| 09/16/25 vs Foothills Christian | 33 |
| 09/09/25 vs El Camino | 18 |
| 09/13/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 17 |
| 09/12/25 @ Tri-City Christian | 13 |
| 09/06/25 vs Canyon Hills | 12 |
ALAINA CASTRONOVO had an outrageously good game as she had 33 digs. Those 33 digs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was EMMA LYON, who had 17 digs and four aces.
Escondido Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Escondido Charter is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Foothills Christian, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-6.
Escondido Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Rock Academy on the 18th. As for Foothills Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Clairemont on the 18th.
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