Volleyball Preview: Mountain View Mountain Lions vs. Roosevelt Roughriders
Mountain View has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Mountain View came up short against Severance and fell 3-1. The Mountain Lions have struggled against the Silver Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mountain View started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt came up short against Timnath on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Roughriders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 25-17.
Mountain View's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-14. As for Roosevelt, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
Mountain View suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Roosevelt's Aliana Hernandez, who had 18 digs and two aces. Now that Mountain View knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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