Sutter was the 3-2 winner over Pierce when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Huskies fell 3-1 to the Bears on Wednesday.
While Sutter had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-18.
Pierce was led to victory by Leslye Velasquez and Magali Jauregui. Velasquez had 17 digs and two aces, while Jauregui had ten digs, five aces, and two blocks. With that strong performance, Velasquez is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Sutter's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Pierce, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Sutter will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Natomas at 6:30 p.m. This will be the Huskies' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Pierce, they will head out on the road to challenge Vacaville Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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