Hillsdale and Menlo-Atherton are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS will host the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsdale is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Hillsdale came up short against Woodside on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Hillsdale couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Woodside a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 34-32, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton made easy work of Carlmont on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Menlo-Atherton's feisty defense: they held Carlmont to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-16.
Menlo-Atherton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kiela King, who had ten digs, and Ava Chansari, who had four digs and 14 assists. King is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Hillsdale's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Menlo-Atherton, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Hillsdale suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Menlo-Atherton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Hillsdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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