Bay Area prep roundup: Leigh, Bellarmine, Valley Christian advance to CCS boys volleyball championships, Bishop O’Dowd, Foothill, Northgate win NCS titles. Molly Gray wins diving title for Cl…
Leigh’s Liam Popejoy celebrates a point with Leigh’s Cooper Smith against Branham in the fourth set at Leigh High School for their CCS boys volleyball semifinal game in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Top-seeded Leigh defeated No. 5 Branham decisively, beating the Bruins 3-1 at home to advance to the CCS championship game where it will face No. 2 Bellarmine on Saturday.
“We knew after the third set we needed to work on our passing,” said Leigh senior outside hitter Liam Popejoy. “When we fixed that, we were able to run our offense and it worked fantastic.” Leigh’s Aiden Sarin dives for the ball against Branham in the fourth set at Leigh High School for their CCS boys volleyball semifinal game in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
Senior setter Yun Bae was exceptional for Foothill, racking up 39 assists, 13 service points and seven kills as the Pleasanton school improved to 29-6. Tyler Alden had 16 kills and five aces, while Elan Taylor had 12 kills. Andy Xu also had 10 digs for Valley Chrsitian, which improved to 30-10 with the victory in Mountain View.
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