Here's a look at the Division I-A semifinal match:

No. 1 Dos Pueblos (28-2) vs. Laguna Beach (17-9)

When: Tuesday, 7 p.m., Laguna Beach High

Dos Pueblos history:

CIF titles n/a

CIF finals 2008

Last year's playoff result: Lost in finals

Laguna Beach history:

CIF titles 1976, 1991, 1996, 2006, 2007

CIF finals 1978, 1980, 1992, 1995

Last year's playoff result: Lost in semifinals

Players to watch: LB - Paulette Grand Pre (OH), Alex Rieckhoff (Opp), Allison Palmer (set); DP - Carly Wopat (MB), Sam Wopat (OH)

Outlook: The teams meet in the semis for the second straight year. The Chargers won last year's match, and their only two losses this season have come to the country's No. 1 team Archbishop Mitty.

Prediction: Dos Pueblos in three.

More from the girls volleyball blog:

• Girls volleyball playoffs: Division I-AA (updated draw)
• Girls volleyball playoffs: Division I-A (updated draw)
• Girls volleyball playoffs: Division II-AA (updated draw)
• Girls volleyball playoffs: Division II-A (updated draw)
• Girls volleyball playoffs: Division IV-AA (updated draw)

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