Volleyball Preview: Del Mar Dons vs. Piedmont Hills Pirates
Del Mar hasn't had much luck against Piedmont Hills recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Del Mar Dons will host the Piedmont Hills Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Del Mar is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to San Jose.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Piedmont Hills had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They blew past the Rams 3-0.
Piedmont Hills' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Willow Glen between 15 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Alina Yin, who had seven aces and six digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023.
Piedmont Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in ten consecutive matches.
Del Mar's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Piedmont Hills, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Del Mar might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Piedmont Hills when the teams last played back in September. Will Del Mar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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