Volleyball Preview: Ayala Bulldogs vs. Diamond Bar Brahmas
The Ayala Bulldogs will head out to take on the Diamond Bar Brahmas at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ayala will be strutting in after a win while Diamond Bar will be coming in after a defeat.
Emma Nunez
| 10/06/25 vs Walnut | 61 |
| 10/01/25 vs Glendora | 8 |
| 09/29/25 vs Bonita | 13 |
| 09/24/25 @ Claremont | 7 |
| 09/22/25 vs Diamond Bar | 10 |
| + 6 more games |
If Walnut wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Ayala, they should've done a better job of containing Emma Nunez. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 3-1 on Monday thanks in part to Nunez, who had 61 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 12.8 digs per game.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-27, 25-8, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ayala to victory, but perhaps none more so than Angelina Mercado, who had 31 digs, 14 kills, and three blocks. Mercado is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Miki Kiuchi, who had 13 digs and three aces.
Ayala was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Diamond Bar came up short against Glendora on Monday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 25-21.
Diamond Bar's loss ended a nine-match streak of away wins and brought them to 21-7. As for Ayala, their record is now 14-12.
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