Mountainside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Kingman Academy Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Mountainside was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 25-17.
Brodie Blackstad paced Mountainside's offense, picking up eight kills. Blackstad got some help from Sirena Rubio and her five assists. Blackstad was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Mountainside's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Kingman Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Mountainside will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Wickenburg at 5:00 p.m. As for Kingman Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Parker on the 15th.
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