Volleyball Recap: Fontana Steelers vs. Jurupa Hills Spartans
Fontana won the last time they faced Jurupa Hills, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Fontana Steelers were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Jurupa Hills Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Steelers have posted since September 13th.
While Fontana won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Fontana got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jazmin Diaz out in front who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Diaz has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Brito, who had four aces, three kills, and three digs.
Despite the defeat, Jurupa Hills saw an underclassman step up: Brooke Mendoza had five digs and four aces.
Fontana's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 16-11. As for Jurupa Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Fontana does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jurupa Hills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carter at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Jurupa Hills is facing Carter at the right time seeing as Carter is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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