Volleyball Recap: Granite Hills Eagles vs. El Capitan Vaqueros
Granite Hills lost against El Capitan back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Granite Hills Eagles lost 3-0 to the El Capitan Vaqueros. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Vaqueros recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Granite Hills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 25-19.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Paisley Stednitz, who had eight digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Flowers, who had seven digs and four aces.
El Capitan was led to victory by Mackenna Palmer and Karleigh Torres. Palmer had eight aces and four digs, while Torres had three aces. Those eight aces gave Palmer a new career-high.
Granite Hills' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for El Capitan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-11.
Granite Hills didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Valhalla on the 2nd. El Capitan has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Helix on the 7th.
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