While Cathedral Catholic's victory against San Dieguito Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Dons narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mustangs 3-2. The Dons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs on Tuesday, too.
Cathedral Catholic was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 15-8.
Despite the loss, San Dieguito Academy had strong showings from Noah Ansaldo, who had 21 digs and three assists, and Trevor Anderson, who hit 100% for six kills and 14 digs and one block. Anderson has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 26 times he's played.
Cathedral Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for San Dieguito Academy, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cathedral Catholic will challenge Del Norte at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Nighthawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Dons surely won't give up without a fight. As for San Dieguito Academy, they will face off against Canyon Crest Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Ravens will roll in looking for their 30th straight win, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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