Volleyball Recap: Palo Verde Comes Up Short

Palo Verde managed to slip by Arbor View the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 3-0 to the Aggies on Tuesday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Aggies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

Dylan Ho paced Palo Verde's offense, picking up eight kills. Ho got some help from Jagger Mendenhall and his 13 assists. Finally, Peter Castor kept Palo Verde's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.

This is the second loss in a row for Palo Verde and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Arbor View, they moved to 8-11 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.

Palo Verde didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Desert Oasis on the 3rd. As for Arbor View, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Foothill on the 3rd.