Lone Pine unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Kern Valley Broncs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Eagles of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Lone Pine was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 28-26, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why Lone Pine lost, don't look at Camila Martinez. Despite the final result, she had 83 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Yesenia Alegre, who had 11 digs, five kills, two aces, and one block.
Coming up, Lone Pine will challenge Boron at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kern Valley, they will host McFarland at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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