Foothill faced Palo Verde in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost nine in a row.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13, 25-19.
Toller Trummell paced Foothill's offense, picking up ten kills. Trummell got some help from Reece Velasco and his 14 assists.
Foothill's defeat dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Palo Verde, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Foothill is set to take on their familiar foe Desert Oasis at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Palo Verde will square off against rival Coronado at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers are on a three-game streak of home wins, the Cougars a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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