Rancho Cotate has gone 9-1 against Healdsburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Rancho Cotate came up short against Cardinal Newman and fell 3-1. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rancho Cotate started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-14, 25-12, 25-10.
Josephina Mckee put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 11 digs. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Healdsburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Elsie Allen 3-0 on Tuesday. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Greyhounds yet this season.
The victory didn't come easy: Elsie Allen scored at least points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-9, 25-16.
Healdsburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 32 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Rancho Cotate's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Healdsburg, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-13.
Rancho Cotate was able to grind out a solid victory over Healdsburg in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Rancho Cotate repeat their success, or does Healdsburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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