After flying high against Summit Preparatory last Thursday, The Nueva School came back down to earth. The Mavericks fell just short of the Mountain View Academy Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Mavericks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, The Nueva School sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 18-25, 28-26, 23-25, 15-12.
Caleb Penaflorida produced another solid effort getting 20 digs, four aces, and one block for Mountain View Academy. What's more, Penaflorida posted three kills, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
The Nueva School's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Mountain View Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Coming up, The Nueva School will square off against KIPP Esperanza at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Mavericks are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mountain View Academy, they will face off against Summit Shasta at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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