It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bakersfield can now relate to. They came up short against the Golden West Trailblazers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Drillers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bakersfield was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Bakersfield saw an underclassman step up: freshman Valeria Cunyas had 26 digs. Cunyas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last ten games she's played.
Sidney Yanez had a dynamite game for Golden West, getting 22 digs and three aces.
Bakersfield's loss dropped their record down to 18-16-1. As for Golden West, their win bumped their record up to 18-15.
Bakersfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Golden West, they will take on Reedley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Reedley is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Golden West will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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