Gilroy celebrates a point scored against GOnzales during their scrimmage Thursday.

FIELD HOCKEY
Cougars shutout Santa Catalina
The Christopher High field hockey team picked up its third shutout of the year Tuesday.
The Cougars topped Santa Catalina 3-0 at home to improve to 3-2 on the year, 2-0 in league play. 
Sherelle Butler led Christopher with two goals, while Erin Mank had one. 
CHS will play at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Robert Louis Stevenson. 
VOLLEYBALL
CHS falls to Santa Catalina
Olivia Tabron’s 11 kills weren’t enough to lift Christopher past Santa Catalina Tuesday. 
The Cougars lost 3-1 (10-25, 13-25, 25-18, 11-25) to Santa Catalina, putting them at 3-2 on the year. 
“We just did not have our best stuff tonight,” CHS coach Brian Calimpong said. “After coming off an intense win the night before, I felt our energy was zapped a bit. That is no excuse, because we know that we need to bring it every night at this level.”
Audrey Zitnay had three aces for the Cougars, while Marielle Gomez had 15 digs. Cheyanna Dela Merced had 18 assists. 
Christopher will be back on the court at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Gilroy High. 

Gilroy loses in five
 
The Gilroy defense made its presence known Tuesday, but just fell short offensively. 
 
The Mustangs (1-2) lost 25-19, 23-25, 25-17, 17-25, 12-15 in a nailbitter match at Pioneer. 
 
Jenna Clonts and Leilani Mah each had six blocks in the game, while McKenna Morley had five. Sarah Weiby led the Mustangs in kills with nine. 
 
The Gilroy JV won its match against Pioneer in two sets, 25-19 and 25-11.  Marie Bernards served up 5 aces for the Mustangs.
 
Gilroy will host Christopher Thursday. The JV match starts at 5 p.m., varsity at 6:30 p.m.
 
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