Ponderosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They came up short against the Cherokee Trail Cougars, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Cameron Thomas paced Ponderosa's offense, picking up five kills. Thomas got some help from Rylie McNulty and her ten assists. Brooklynn McClain and Kylie Paul kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Ponderosa's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Cherokee Trail, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Ponderosa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Pine Creek on the 25th. As for Cherokee Trail, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Fruita Monument on the 25th.
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