Volleyball Recap: ALA - West Foothills Guardians vs. Valley Vista Monsoon
It was a good run, but ALA - West Foothills unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Valley Vista Monsoon by a score of 2-1. The Guardians have struggled against the Monsoon recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
ALA - West Foothills actually scored more points across those three sets (64-59), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 16-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, ALA - West Foothills saw an underclassman step up: Whitney Kobel had five digs. Kobel is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last four games she's played.
Even though they lost, ALA - West Foothills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valley Vista only served six.
Leading Valley Vista to victory were Julia Wilson and Kylee De Jesus. Wilson had three aces and 18 assists, while De Jesus had 18 assists. That's the most aces Wilson has posted since September 13th.
ALA - West Foothills' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Valley Vista, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
ALA - West Foothills is on the road again on Saturday to play Tolleson at 7:00 p.m. ALA - West Foothills is facing Tolleson at the right time seeing as Tolleson is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Valley Vista, they will face off against Thunderbird at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Thunderbird will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Valley Vista surely won't give up without a fight.
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