Volleyball Recap: Tolleson Comes Up Short

Tolleson lost against Shadow Ridge back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Wolverines lost 3-0 to the Stallions. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Tolleson took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-18.

Alek Ajak paced Tolleson's offense, picking up six kills. Ajak got some help from Rebecca Moreno Grijalva and her 20 assists. Adelie Acosta controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.

Shadow Ridge found their leader in sophomore Samantha Montoya, who had 14 assists and nine digs. Those 14 assists set a new season-high mark for Montoya. Kaitlyn Rain also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.

Tolleson's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Shadow Ridge, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.

Tolleson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Valley Vista on the 25th. As for Shadow Ridge, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Apollo on the 25th.