Volleyball Recap: Somerset Academy Losee Falls Short Against Ranked Virgin Valley

Somerset Academy Losee faced Virgin Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Lions took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.

The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 24-26, 25-14, 25-13.

Kieran Daniel paced Somerset Academy Losee's offense, picking up eight kills. Daniel got some help from Matias Espinoza and his 20 assists. Finally, Daniel was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.

Aiden Muniz had a dynamite game For Virgin Valley., getting 24 digs and two aces. Those 24 digs gave Muniz a new career-high.

Somerset Academy Losee's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Virgin Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.

Somerset Academy Losee has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Valley on the 17th. As for Virgin Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Cristo Rey St. Viator on the 17th.