After flying high against El Cerrito on Thursday, Albany came back down to earth. The Cougars came up short against the Saint Mary's Panthers on Monday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered against the Panthers since October 4, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-9, 25-17.
Saint Mary's found their leader in freshman Landry Fa'Afiu, who had nine digs and one assist.
Albany's defeat dropped their record down to 18-17. As for Saint Mary's, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-8.
Albany does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Saint Mary's, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Salesian College Preparatory on the 22nd.
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