Volleyball Recap: Rosa Bautista Leads Mendez to Victory over Contreras

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:05am

Volleyball Recap: Mendez Jaguars vs. Contreras Cobras

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Mendez entered their tilt with Contreras on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Contreras Cobras by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Jaguars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

In the three sets Mendez was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-11, 23-25, 25-10.

Mendez can attribute much of their success to Rosa Bautista, who had eight aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Bautista a new career-high in aces.

Mendez was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 22 aces in six consecutive contests.

Mendez's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Contreras, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mendez will take on Robert F. Kennedy Community at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Contreras, they will face off against Belmont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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