Pleasanton lost against Amherst last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pleasanton Bulldogs lost 3-0 to the Amherst Broncos. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost seven in a row.
While Pleasanton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-22, 25-12.
Amherst's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Breckyn Layne Veskerna led the charge by getting 26 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Layne Veskerna has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenna Hagan, who had 12 digs and 30 assists.
Pleasanton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Amherst, their record is now 21-7.
Pleasanton will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wilcox-Hildreth at 6:00 p.m. As for Amherst, they will host Gothenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amherst will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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