Piedmont is 0-10 against Castro Valley since May of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Highlanders will look to defend their home court against the Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Olivia Stevens
| 10/16/25 vs Encinal | 19 |
| 10/15/25 @ Berkeley | 12 |
| 10/09/25 @ Alameda | 18 |
| 10/07/25 vs Bishop O'Dowd | 24 |
| 10/02/25 @ Castro Valley | 10 |
| + 8 more games |
Piedmont needed a changed in momentum after dropping four straight matches and they got it from Olivia Stevens. The Highlanders walked away with a 3-1 victory over Encinal on Thursday for which the team can thank Stevens, who had 19 digs and six assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 13 games she's played.
While Piedmont might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Encinal scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 18-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Castro Valley posted their closest win since August 29th on Friday. They skirted past Alameda 3-2.
Castro Valley was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 17-25, 17-25, 25-14, 15-13.
The victory got Piedmont back to even at 9-9. As for Castro Valley, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.
Piedmont might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Castro Valley in their previous meeting on October 2nd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Trojans' Courtney Seiji, who had 18 digs and four assists. Now that the Highlanders know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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