If Monte Vista was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of El Cajon Valley on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monarchs came up short against the Steele Canyon Cougars on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Monarchs in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost eight in a row.
Monte Vista was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-8, 25-23.
Steele Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chloe Stock, who had 18 assists and six digs. Those 18 assists gave Stock a new career-high.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Steele Canyon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Monte Vista will challenge Coastal Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Steele Canyon, they will take on El Cajon Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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