After flying high against Pacific Grove last Tuesday, King City came back down to earth. The King City Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Salinas Cowboys on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now lost six in a row.
King City was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-17.
Ariana Devers was the offensive standout of the match as she had six digs and 13 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
King City's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Salinas, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King City will square off against Santa Catalina at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Salinas, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Pacific Grove at 6:00 p.m.
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