Sierra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Catholic Raiders. If the Timberwolves were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Raiders when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Sierra sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 20-25, 25-16, 23-25, 15-13.
Delicia Kivalu-Ahio paced Sierra's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kivalu-Ahio got some help from Cianna Leonardo and her 24 assists. Finally, Luna Lopez kept Sierra's defense grounded, leading the team with eight blocks.
Sierra now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Sierra will square off against Manteca at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central Catholic, they have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Bullard on the 6th.
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