Volleyball Recap: Half Moon Bay Has No Trouble Against San Mateo

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 11:03am

Volleyball Recap: Half Moon Bay Cougars vs. San Mateo Bearcats

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Half Moon Bay's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the San Mateo Bearcats with a sharp 3-0 win. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Half Moon Bay took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-8, 25-10.

Half Moon Bay was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 6.2.

Half Moon Bay's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for San Mateo, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Half Moon Bay didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Westmoor on the 12th. As for San Mateo, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Sequoia at 5:30 p.m.

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