Volleyball Recap: Mt. Diablo Comes Up Short

Mt. Diablo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Ugly Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 25-9, 25-6.

Mika David was nothing short of spectacular for Clayton Valley Charter: she had ten aces and eight assists. Those ten aces gave David a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Izabela Markiel, who had 13 aces and four digs.

Mt. Diablo's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.

Mt. Diablo will venture away from home to face off against Pinole Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Alhambra at 6:30 p.m. on the 14th.