Volleyball Game Recap: Alamo Heights Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 8:05am

Volleyball Recap: Alamo Heights Mules vs. Smithson Valley Rangers

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After flying high against Veterans Memorial last Tuesday, Alamo Heights came back down to earth. The Alamo Heights Mules fell 3-1 to the Smithson Valley Rangers on Friday. The Mules were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rangers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2016.

Alamo Heights came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-10.

Leading Smithson Valley to victory were Marlowe Berry and Sophia Fuentes. Berry had 11 digs and 20 assists, while Fuentes had eight digs and ten assists. With that strong performance, Fuentes is now averaging an impressive 4.1 digs per game.

Alamo Heights' loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Smithson Valley, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-11 record.

Alamo Heights didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat vs. Boerne-Champion on the 10th. Smithson Valley has also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Boerne on the 10th.

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