Coral Academy of Science - Reno hasn't had much luck against West Wendover recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Falcons will welcome the Wolverines at 1:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Coral Academy of Science - Reno and Battle Mountain had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns on Friday. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Longhorns since Friday.
Coral Academy of Science - Reno started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 29-27, 25-11, 25-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lexi Johnson, who had 11 assists and eight digs. Another player making a difference was Sierra Moros, who had seven digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, West Wendover lost 3-0 to North Tahoe on Friday.
While West Wendover was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 25-9.
Coral Academy of Science - Reno's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for West Wendover, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Coral Academy of Science - Reno might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from West Wendover in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
