May 2, 2024

Costa Boys Volleyball victorious over Aliso Niguel

The Mustangs huddle up in a previous home game. The Mustangs defeated Aliso Niguel 3-0 on Tuesday, May 8.

Sammy Miller

Staff Writer

The Mira Costa boys volleyball team beat Aliso Niguel High School 3-0 on Tuesday, May 8 at home. The top performer of the match included senior outside Max Cajuste who had strong defensive plays and multiple blocks.

The Mustangs came out very strong with dominant kills and aces ending the first set 25-11. Costa continued to not let up with their aggressive swings and won the second set 25-12. The wolverines couldn’t close out a set against the Mustangs leading to a score of 25-22 in the concluding set.

“We had really good kills over their blocks but one thing that we can always improve on is our serve receive,” sophomore outside Jack Hopkins said.  

The Mustangs’ overall record is now 10-3, Bay League 7-1. Their next opponent will be against the winner of West Ranch vs. Arnold Beckman High School on Thursday, May 10. The Mustangs are excited to move onto the next round of CIF playoffs and believe they can do great things according to junior outside Thomas Kretschmer.

“We served very well this match, we are going to take the momentum we got from this win and take it into the next game and the rest of the tournament,” Kretschmer said.

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Sammy Miller is La Vista’s Copy Editor and is responsible for editing pages for the Sports, Opinion, and Feature sections as well as helping the editors with page designs. In her previous year on the paper, she was the Sports Editor where she created the sports page designs, edited stories, and wrote sports features and game stories. In her free time, Sammy enjoys playing volleyball, going to the beach and spilling the tea.

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