Menlo-Atherton took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Carlmont, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bears had just enough and edged out the Scots 3-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted since September 30th.
Menlo-Atherton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 21-25, 25-20, 27-25, 15-8.
Leading Menlo-Atherton to victory were Teagan Forcier-Koranda and Kylie Winters. Forcier-Koranda had 22 assists and 15 digs, while Winters had 20 digs and four assists. Those 15 digs gave Forcier-Koranda a new career-high.
Bears
| 10/14/25 vs Carlmont | 3-2 |
| 10/11/25 vs Tamalpais | 2-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Hillsdale | 2-0 |
| 10/07/25 vs Half Moon Bay | 3-1 |
| 10/02/25 vs Woodside | 3-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Menlo-Atherton pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Carlmont, with the defeat, they broke their five-match winning streak and moved their record to 13-9.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Menlo-Atherton is set to face off against their familiar foe Sequoia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Carlmont will square off against rival Hillsdale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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