Volleyball Recap: Western Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Yuliana Ponce and Valerie Linares

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 12:13pm

Volleyball Recap: Western Warriors vs. Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate

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Western was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

The final score came out to 25-10, 25-18, 25-10.

Despite the defeat, Western had strong showings from Valerie Linares, who had six digs and four aces, and Yuliana Ponce, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ponce has posted since back in September.

Western's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, they moved to 11-16 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Western does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, they will square off against Moapa Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Moapa Valley's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.

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