After flying high against San Mateo last Tuesday, Sequoia came back down to earth. The Sequoia Ravens took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ravens of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Sequoia took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-16, 24-26, 25-18, 26-24.
When it comes to explaining why Sequoia lost, don't look at Joslin Fiel. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs.
Even though they lost, Sequoia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Sequoia's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Hillsdale, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Sequoia will square off against Woodside at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Hillsdale, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Harbor on the 21st.
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