Mater Academy East Las Vegas extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-13 in the process. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Moapa Valley Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
Prince Lupac paced Mater Academy East Las Vegas' offense, picking up 15 kills. Lupac got some help from Malcolm Lawrence and his 23 assists. Lawrence was also solid from the service line: he led the team with six aces.
As for Moapa Valley, they now have a winning record of 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 18, 2024.
Moapa Valley can attribute much of their success to Spencer Stolworthy, who had 36 assists and seven digs. That's the most digs Stolworthy has posted since back in March.
Looking ahead, Mater Academy East Las Vegas will host Virgin Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Moapa Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Boulder City on the 18th.
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