CIF Girls Volleyball: Santa Barbara and Dos Pueblos win second round playoff games

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) -

CIF-Southern Section Division 4 Second Round: Santa Barbara 3, Ayla 0: Senior Blake Saunders tallied 18 kills in the Dons home sweep (25-14, 26-24, 25-12).

(Junior Kira Elliott had 10 kills for Santa Barbara (25-10) who will host Hemet in the quarterfinals on Tuesday. Entenza Design).

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Vista Murrieta 3, Ventura 2

Glendora 3, Royal 0

Division 6: Dos Pueblos 3, Temescal Canyon 2: Charlize Welch was the star of the match as she totaled 15 kills, 10 digs and 4 aces in the 5-set win for the Chargers (22-25, 25-21, 25-16, 21-25, 15-11).

"Charlize absolutely caught fire tonight," said Dos Pueblos coach Emily Curry. "She was solid in every aspect of the game, and watching her come alive on the court was so much fun. You could see her confidence growing with every swing. Tonight, she proved to herself that she belongs on this stage, and she played a huge role in getting us to the quarterfinals."

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Trailing 11-9 in the final set, DP (16-11) ended the match with six straight points.

"That was an absolute battle," Curry said. "Temescal Canyon came ready to play, and they made us earn every single point. Neither team wanted their season to end, and you could feel that intensity throughout the entire match. It was one of the most exciting matches I've had the opportunity to coach."

Faith Harrison added 12 kills and setter Allie Ben-Yaacov dished out 46 assists for DP who play on Tuesday at Villa Park in the quarterfinals.

Temecula Prep 3, St. Bonaventure 2

Division 8: Rio Mesa 3, Jarupa Valley 0