Cathedral Catholic is 8-2 against Torrey Pines since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Cathedral Catholic Dons will challenge the Torrey Pines Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Cathedral Catholic will be looking to extend their current 18-game winning streak.
Cathedral Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against San Marcos by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-27, 25-11.
Cathedral Catholic relied on the efforts of Maya Evens, who had 23 digs, and Lauren Hanson, who had six digs and 18 assists.
Meanwhile, Torrey Pines faced Francis Parker in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Torrey Pines narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Francis Parker 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Falcons who have now won three matchups in a row.
Torrey Pines wouldn't go down easily and took Francis Parker into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-18, 25-17, 19-25, 15-11.
Torrey Pines' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lila Green led the charge by getting 15 digs and two aces. Green has been hot , having posted 12 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Torrey Pines was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Torrey Pines has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 24 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Cathedral Catholic, they pushed their record up to 41-3 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Cathedral Catholic beat Torrey Pines 2-0 when the teams last played back in October. Does Cathedral Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Torrey Pines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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