San Mateo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Menlo-Atherton Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-12.
Menlo-Atherton was led to victory by Kiela King and Meki Maile. King had 11 digs and two aces, while Maile had 19 assists. Maile is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
San Mateo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Menlo-Atherton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Mateo is on the road again on Tuesday to play Aragon at 5:30 p.m. As for Menlo-Atherton, they will venture away from home to square off against Tournament Opponent at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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