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| 04/03/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 03/28/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| + 4 more games |
Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the De La Salle Spartans, falling 3-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Monte Vista was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 25-20.
De La Salle's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen McDonagh, who had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces McDonagh has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Wirth, who had 12 assists and three digs.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for De La Salle, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That somehow still isn't as good as their 16-5 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Monte Vista and California will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for De La Salle, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Foothill at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th. The Falcons will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight.
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