Merced was the 2-1 winner over Big Valley Christian when they last played one another back in September of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Bears fell 3-1 to the Lions on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-27, 25-17, 25-19.
Big Valley Christian found their leader in freshman Caitlin Echegoyen, who had 21 digs and four aces. Those 21 digs set a new season-high mark for Echegoyen. Cassi Meems also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Merced's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Big Valley Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
After both having extra time off, Merced and Summerville will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Big Valley Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Buhach Colony on the 10th.
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