After flying high against East Bakersfield on Monday, Tehachapi came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the North Stars by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Stars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Tehachapi actually scored more points across those five sets (97-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 11-25, 17-25, 25-21, 25-18, 15-8.
Lilyana Bundt paced Tehachapi's offense, picking up 15 kills. Bundt got some help from Lola Napier and her 27 assists. Finally, Bundt was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high eight blocks.
Leading North to victory were London Kleeman and Remi Ford. Kleeman had nine kills, nine digs, and one block, while Ford had 15 kills and two blocks. That's the most blocks Ford has posted since back in August. Amber Redoble was another key player, getting 13 digs.
Tehachapi has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for North, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-10-1.
Tehachapi didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against West on the 29th. As for North, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against East Bakersfield on the 29th.
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