Volleyball Recap: Contreras Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:53am

Volleyball Recap: Contreras Cobras vs. Mendez Jaguars

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Contreras was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Mendez Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cobras of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Contreras was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10, 25-22.

Mendez was led to victory by Michelle Leon and Rosa Bautista. Leon had eight aces, a kill, and 15 assists, while Bautista had seven aces. That's the most aces Leon has posted since back in September.

Contreras' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mendez, their victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2.

Contreras will venture away from home to challenge Belmont at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Contreras is facing Belmont at the right time seeing as Belmont is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Mendez, they will face off against GALA at 8:50 a.m. on Saturday.

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