Volleyball Recap: Mira Monte Lions vs. Golden Valley Bulldogs
Mira Monte lost against Golden Valley back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mira Monte Lions lost 3-0 to the Golden Valley Bulldogs. The Lions have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
While Mira Monte ultimately came up short, they really made Golden Valley work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-10, 26-24.
Leading Golden Valley to victory were Aubrey Garza and Sofia Amaya. Garza had nine aces, six digs, and a block, while Amaya had 16 digs. The dominant performance gave Garza a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Aileen Lopez, who had seven digs and a kill.
Mira Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 2-23-2. As for Golden Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-20-2.
Mira Monte will look to defend their home court on Thursday against South at 6:15 p.m. South is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Mira Monte will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Golden Valley, they will challenge Arvin at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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